Total Crime Rate
30.8 per 1,000
All offences · Nov 2024 - Oct 2025Violent Crime Rate
26.4 per 1,000
Nov 2024 - Oct 2025Lord Street area has the 18th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Millom , and the 343rd lowest crime rate of 918 local areas in Cumberland .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lord Street (LA18 4BN) in the last 12 months was 30.8 per 1,000 residents and was 23.5% lower than the Millom average (40.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 26.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lord Street (LA18 4BN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rottington Road, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Albert Street (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Millom| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Market Street | Under investigation |
| Oct 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Albert Street | Under investigation |
| Oct 2025 | Public order | Wasdale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Oct 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Newton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Oct 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nelson Street | Under investigation |
| Oct 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oxford Street | Under investigation |
| Oct 2025 | Drugs | Rottington Road | Under investigation |
| Oct 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Egremont Street | Under investigation |
| Oct 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rottington Road | Under investigation |
| Oct 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rottington Road | Under investigation |
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