Crime Rate in Maryport South: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Maryport South

The total recorded crimes in Maryport South, Allerdale, UK in July 2025 are around 30 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Maryport South crime rate of 8.72 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 Maryport South, encompassing approximately 3,441 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (600.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Maryport South Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Queens Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • St Nicholas Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Centenary Close with total crimes: 2

How safe is Maryport South?

To understand the safety of Maryport South, we need to analyze Maryport South crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Allerdale:

    • In 2024, Maryport South demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Allerdale average, with 450 crimes compared to 483.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Maryport South recorded fewer crimes than 8 out of 15 other areas in the Allerdale.

    • In 2023, Maryport South had fewer crimes than the Allerdale average, with 391 crimes compared to 456. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Maryport South recorded fewer crimes than 8 out of 15 other areas in the Allerdale.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Allerdale, Maryport South has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Maryport South Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Maryport South has recorded 30 crimes with crime rate of 8.72 ranking 11th out of 15 in the Allerdale, UK

In 2024, the total Maryport South crimes were 450. The crime rate of Maryport South in 2024 was 130.77 (year) or 10.90 (month) ranking it 9 dangerous area in the Allerdale.

In 2023, the total crimes in Maryport South were around 391 crimes with yearly crime rate of 113.63 (year) or 9.47 (month) ranking 9 most dangerous area in the Allerdale.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Maryport South)CrimesRank (Maryport South)CrimesRank (Maryport South)
St John's and Great Clifton101 1833 2871 1
St Michael's89 21,006 1805 2
Moss Bay and Moorclose63 4718 3747 3
Maryport North69 3707 4667 4
Harrington42 9610 5616 5
Seaton48 5547 7588 6
Solway Coast45 8548 6512 7
Keswick46 6386 11244 13
Wigton46 7515 8483 8
Cockermouth North18 13325 12358 10
Bothel and Wharrels40 10401 10318 11
Dearham and Broughton12 15235 13249 12
Aspatria23 12215 14218 14
Cockermouth South17 14167 15157 15
Thursby1 1667 1676 16

Maryport South Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 16 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 7 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (16 reports) and Vehicle crime incidents were also notably high (3 cases).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 12 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (14 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 12 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (17 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (21 incidents), followed by Criminal damage and arson also remained a significant concern (7 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (23 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Public order (6 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (16 incidents) and then Criminal damage and arson showed a substantial number of incidents (4 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20252
January 20252
December 20241
November 20243
October 20243
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 147 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 16.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202516
June 202516
February 202512
January 202514
December 202412
November 202417
October 202421
September 202423
August 202416

A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.44 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20257
June 20251
February 20253
January 20256
December 20243
November 20246
October 20247
September 20243
August 20244

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20251
February 20251
January 20253
December 20241
November 20241
September 20241

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
February 20251
December 20241
October 20241

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20252
February 20253
January 20254
November 20242
October 20244
September 20246
August 20242

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20253
December 20242
August 20242

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20252
February 20251
January 20252
November 20241
October 20241
September 20243

A total of 7 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
January 20253
November 20241
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251
September 20241

High Crime Locations Maryport South in July 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Maryport South postcode area is presented below.

1. Queens Avenue (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences3
Criminal damage and arson1
2. St Nicholas Avenue (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
3. Centenary Close (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson2
4. Margaret Street (Map)
Total2
Theft from the person1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. School Drive (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
6. Parking Area (Map)
Total1
Other theft1
7. Peart Road (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Festival Crescent (Map)
Total1
Criminal damage and arson1
9. Melbreak Avenue (Map)
Total1
Other theft1
10. Ewanrigg Road (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1

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