Crime Rate in Egremont North and St Bees: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Egremont North and St Bees

The total recorded crimes in Egremont North and St Bees, Copeland, UK in February 2025 are around 22 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Egremont North and St Bees crime rate of 5.43 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 Egremont North and St Bees, encompassing approximately 4,052 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Feb were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (83.33% increase)
  • Drugs: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
Egremont North and St Bees Crime Hotspots

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

  • Derwentwater Road with total crimes: 5
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 5
  • Ashness Close with total crimes: 4

How safe is Egremont North and St Bees?

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

  • Relative to Copeland:

    • In 2024, Egremont North and St Bees demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Copeland average, with 247 crimes compared to 550.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Egremont North and St Bees recorded fewer crimes than 9 out of 11 other cities.

    • In 2023, Egremont North and St Bees had fewer crimes than the Copeland average, with 256 crimes compared to 441. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Egremont North and St Bees recorded fewer crimes than 8 out of 11 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Copeland, Egremont North and St Bees has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

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

Egremont North and St Bees Crime Statstics

In February 2025 the Egremont North and St Bees has recorded 22 crimes with crime rate of 5.43 ranking 8th out of 11 in the Copeland, UK

In 2024, the total Egremont North and St Bees crimes were 247. The crime rate of Egremont North and St Bees in 2024 was 60.95 (year) or 5.08 (month) ranking it 10 dangerous area in the Copeland.

In 2023, the total crimes in Egremont North and St Bees were around 256 crimes with yearly crime rate of 63.17 (year) or 5.26 (month) ranking 9 most dangerous area in the Copeland.

AreaFebruary 202520242023
CrimesRank (Copeland)CrimesRank (Copeland)CrimesRank (Copeland)
Kells and Sandwith113 11,652 11,219 1
Cleator Moor East and Frizington93 21,312 2882 2
Egremont29 4643 3649 3
Hillcrest and Hensingham35 3520 4441 5
Cleator Moor West27 6477 5482 4
Mirehouse27 5415 6355 6
Millom20 9335 8289 7
Gosforth18 10385 7265 8
Howgate24 7291 9176 10
Bransty14 11176 11150 11
Millom Without11 12151 12128 12

Egremont North and St Bees Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 11 incidents, and Drugs was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (6 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (3 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 7 incidents, and Other crime was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (13 reports) and Burglary incidents were also notably high (2 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (5 incidents), followed by Criminal damage and arson also remained a significant concern (2 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (5 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (1 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (11 incidents) and then Public order showed a substantial number of incidents (6 incidents).

July 2024 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 2 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (24 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (8 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (9 incidents), followed by Other theft also remained a significant concern (6 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (9 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (3 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 116 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.55 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 202511
January 20256
December 20247
November 202413
October 20245
September 20245
August 202411
July 202416
June 202424
May 20249
April 20249

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20253
December 20241
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20252
January 20251
November 20241
October 20241
September 20241
June 20244
May 20246
April 20242

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20252
January 20252
October 20241

A total of 16 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
December 20242
November 20241
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
December 20241
November 20242
October 20241
August 20241
June 20242

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20252
January 20253
December 20241
November 20242
October 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20246
April 20241

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20252
December 20241
November 20241
October 20241
September 20241
August 20246
July 20242
June 20248
May 20242
April 20242

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251
December 20244
November 20241
October 20241
June 20246
May 20243

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251
December 20241
November 20241
August 20241
April 20242

High Crime Locations Egremont North and St Bees in February 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Egremont North and St Bees postcode area is presented below.

1. Derwentwater Road (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences2
Drugs1
Other theft1
Possession of weapons1
2. Parking Area (Map)
Total5
Drugs2
Burglary1
Possession of weapons1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Ashness Close (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences3
Other theft1
4. Wasdale Close (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Pearson Close (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Firth Drive (Map)
Total1
Criminal damage and arson1
7. Parking Area (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Seacote Gardens (Map)
Total1
Criminal damage and arson1
9. Solway Rise (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Abbotts Way (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1

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