The total recorded crimes in Dearham and Broughton, Allerdale, UK in July 2025 are around 12 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Dearham and Broughton crime rate of 15.24 per 1,000 population.
It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Dearham and Broughton, encompassing approximately 787 residents.
Most occured crime TypesThe most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
To understand the safety of Dearham and Broughton, we need to analyze Dearham and Broughton crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.
Relative to Allerdale:
In 2024, Dearham and Broughton demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Allerdale average, with 235 crimes compared to 483.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Dearham and Broughton recorded fewer crimes than 12 out of 15 other areas in the Allerdale.
In 2023, Dearham and Broughton had fewer crimes than the Allerdale average, with 249 crimes compared to 456. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Dearham and Broughton recorded fewer crimes than 11 out of 15 other areas in the Allerdale.
Overall Assessment:
Compared to other areas in Allerdale, Dearham and Broughton has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.
The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.
In July 2025 the Dearham and Broughton has recorded 12 crimes with crime rate of 15.24 ranking 15th out of 15 in the Allerdale, UK
In 2024, the total Dearham and Broughton crimes were 235. The crime rate of Dearham and Broughton in 2024 was 298.49 (year) or 24.87 (month) ranking it 13 dangerous area in the Allerdale.
In 2023, the total crimes in Dearham and Broughton were around 249 crimes with yearly crime rate of 316.27 (year) or 26.36 (month) ranking 12 most dangerous area in the Allerdale.
| Area | July 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crimes | Rank (Dearham and Broughton) | Crimes | Rank (Dearham and Broughton) | Crimes | Rank (Dearham and Broughton) | |
| St John's and Great Clifton | 101 | 1 | 833 | 2 | 871 | 1 |
| St Michael's | 89 | 2 | 1,006 | 1 | 805 | 2 |
| Moss Bay and Moorclose | 63 | 4 | 718 | 3 | 747 | 3 |
| Maryport North | 69 | 3 | 707 | 4 | 667 | 4 |
| Harrington | 42 | 9 | 610 | 5 | 616 | 5 |
| Seaton | 48 | 5 | 547 | 7 | 588 | 6 |
| Solway Coast | 45 | 8 | 548 | 6 | 512 | 7 |
| Keswick | 46 | 6 | 386 | 11 | 244 | 13 |
| Wigton | 46 | 7 | 515 | 8 | 483 | 8 |
| Maryport South | 30 | 11 | 450 | 9 | 391 | 9 |
| Cockermouth North | 18 | 13 | 325 | 12 | 358 | 10 |
| Bothel and Wharrels | 40 | 10 | 401 | 10 | 318 | 11 |
| Aspatria | 23 | 12 | 215 | 14 | 218 | 14 |
| Cockermouth South | 17 | 14 | 167 | 15 | 157 | 15 |
| Thursby | 1 | 16 | 67 | 16 | 76 | 16 |
In July 2025, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12
During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (16 reports) and Other crime incidents were also notably high (2 cases).
In March 2025, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1
February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 10 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.
During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (7 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (1 cases).
December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 8 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.
During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (6 reports) and Other theft incidents were also notably high (2 cases).
In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (12 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (3 incidents).
Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (6 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Public order (3 incidents) also being high.
For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (12 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (2 incidents).
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|
A total of 89 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.89 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2025 | 12 |
| June 2025 | 16 |
| February 2025 | 10 |
| January 2025 | 7 |
| December 2024 | 8 |
| November 2024 | 6 |
| October 2024 | 12 |
| September 2024 | 6 |
| August 2024 | 12 |
A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| June 2025 | 1 |
| February 2025 | 2 |
| November 2024 | 2 |
| October 2024 | 1 |
| September 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| June 2025 | 2 |
| March 2025 | 1 |
| February 2025 | 1 |
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| June 2025 | 1 |
| January 2025 | 1 |
| December 2024 | 1 |
| November 2024 | 2 |
| October 2024 | 1 |
| September 2024 | 3 |
A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| February 2025 | 1 |
| September 2024 | 1 |
A total of 9 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| February 2025 | 1 |
| November 2024 | 1 |
| October 2024 | 3 |
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 2 |
A total of 7 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| February 2025 | 1 |
| December 2024 | 1 |
| November 2024 | 1 |
| October 2024 | 1 |
| September 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 2 |
A total of 1 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| February 2025 | 1 |
A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| February 2025 | 1 |
| October 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Dearham and Broughton postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |