CA14 has an annual crime rate of 83.37 per 1,000 residents based on Police.uk data for April 2026. Safety levels vary across different wards and neighbourhoods. Use the ward breakdown and hotspot map on this page for a granular local picture of crime patterns across the area.

What is the crime rate in CA14?

As of April 2026, CA14 has an annual crime rate of 83.37 per 1,000 residents, based on 281 recorded offences in the latest reporting period. This figure is sourced from Police.uk open data and normalised using ONS Census 2021 population estimates to allow accurate comparisons between areas.

What is the most common crime in CA14?

The most common crime type in CA14 is Violence & Sexual Offences, accounting for 134 incidents in April 2026 — 47.7% of all recorded crime in the area. Data is sourced from Police.uk and covers all crimes recorded by the responsible police force across the CA14 local authority area.

April 2026 Source: Police.uk

Crime in CA14: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026

CA14 recorded 281 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 7.0 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 47.7% of all offences recorded. Crime is up 28000.0% compared to the same period last year.

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Key Statistics

monitoring83.37 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
assignment281 crimes recorded in April 2026
trending_upCrime up 28000.0% year-on-year

Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: April 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

281

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Annual Crime Rate

83.37per 1k

Moderate

Active Postcodes

1,572

Within CA14 district

Copeland

40,159

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations

Location Reference	Crime Breakdown	Primary Count
Shopping Area Map	total: 12 Violence and sexual offences: 5 Shoplifting: 2	12
Hall Brow Map	total: 11 Violence and sexual offences: 5 Criminal damage and arson: 2	11
Shopping Area Map	total: 9 Anti-social behaviour: 3 Shoplifting: 3	9
Petrol Station Map	total: 9 Shoplifting: 5 Other theft: 2	9
Parking Area Map	total: 8 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Shoplifting: 2	8
Murray Road Map	total: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Drugs: 1	5
Garfield Street Map	total: 5 Shoplifting: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2	5
Pearl Road Map	total: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Criminal damage and arson: 1	4
Moorbanks Road Map	total: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Drugs: 1	4
A597 Map	total: 4 Shoplifting: 3 Other theft: 1	4

Crime Breakdown

April 2026

281 Total

Violence & Sexual Offences

134

47.7%

Public Order

11.0%

Criminal Damage & Arson

7.8%

Shoplifting

7.5%

Other Theft

6.8%

Anti-social Behaviour

6.4%

Drug Offences

4.3%

Other Crime

3.6%

Burglary

3.2%

Vehicle Crime

0.7%

Weapons Possession

0.7%

Robbery

0.4%

Crime Analysis: CA14

Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for more than a third of all recorded crime in CA14 (47.7%). Public Order (11.0%) and Criminal Damage & Arson (7.8%) are the next most common categories.

Compared to the same period last year, crime in CA14 has risen sharply — by 28000.0%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.

Crime figures for CA14 are sourced from the Police.uk open data platform and weighted against ONS 2021 Census population estimates to produce comparable per-resident rates. Data is updated monthly, typically 1–2 months after the end of each reporting period.

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Year-on-Yeartrending_up +28000.0%

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