Crime in Howgate, Copeland
Comprehensive safety analysis for Howgate, localized within Copeland.
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Incident Distribution
| Location Reference | Primary Incidents | Total |
|---|---|---|
| On or near Main Street Map | Violence and sexual offences: 4 | 4 |
| On or near East View Road Map | Violence and sexual offences: 2Public order: 1 | 3 |
| On or near Main Street Map | Criminal damage and arson: 2 | 2 |
| On or near Ghyll Grove Map | Violence and sexual offences: 2 | 2 |
| On or near Parking Area Map | Other theft: 2 | 2 |
| On or near School Terrace Map | Violence and sexual offences: 2 | 2 |
| On or near B5306 Map | Other theft: 1 | 1 |
| On or near Sports/Recreation Area Map | Violence and sexual offences: 1 | 1 |
| On or near Church Road Map | Burglary: 1 | 1 |
| On or near Manesty Rise Map | Other theft: 1 | 1 |
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Local Priorities
YOU SAID
Vehicles Speeding at Common End Distington and Homewood Road Hensingham
Information from local residents
Priority raised 19 November 2025, still current as detailed in PACT surveys, information from partner agencies and local council and residents
Issued: 27 May 2026
Status Update
WE DID
22.11.2025 conducted Speed checks Homewood Road
28.11.2025 Speed checks have been conducted at Common End & Homewood Road - Officers will continue to monitor
Request submitted for the Safety van to attend the locations
request submitted for the speed indication device to be placed at location
Officers Continue to conduct speed checks in the areas and will continue to monitor at peak times.
Speed Indication Device placed on Homewood Road following reports of speeding in the area.
Actioned: 27 May 2026
YOU SAID
Anti-Social Behaviour (ASB) in Jericho play park
older youths causing issues in the park after hours of darkness
Issued: 3 May 2026
Status Update
WE DID
06/05/2026 - House to house inquiries have been conducted in the area to gain more information about the issue.
06/05/2026 - Schools have been contacted to see how we can work together to solve the issue.
06/05/2026 - Local community group contacted for an overview of the issues occurring.
Actioned: 27 May 2026
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meetingWest Cumberland Hospital - police desk
5:00 PM — 6:00 PM
West Cumberland Hospital, Homewood Road, Whitehaven
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