Eden Crime Intelligence Report
Eden recorded 288 crimes in February 2026, equating to a crime rate of 5.26 per 1,000 residents. This places Eden at #294 of 331 local authorities nationally by total crime volume. Crime has increased by 26.9% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 5.9% higher.
Total Crimes
288Crime Rate
National Rank
By total crime volume
National Population
Estimated population
12-Month Crime Trend
Interactive Crime Map
District ViewIncident Distribution
Top Locations| Location Reference | Crime Breakdown | Primary Count |
|---|---|---|
| On or near Parking Area Map | Violence and sexual offences: 16 | 16 |
| On or near Parking Area Map | Other crime: 7 | 7 |
| On or near Market Court Map | Violence and sexual offences: 6 | 6 |
| On or near Skirsgill Close Map | Violence and sexual offences: 4 Drugs: 2 | 4 |
| On or near Motorway Service Area Map | Vehicle crime: 3 Drugs: 2 | 3 |
| On or near Castlehill Road Map | Violence and sexual offences: 5 | 5 |
| On or near Brewery Lane Map | Shoplifting: 3 Other theft: 1 Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 3 |
| On or near Angel Lane Map | Shoplifting: 2 Public order: 2 | 2 |
| On or near Mill Terrace Map | Burglary: 3 Bicycle theft: 1 | 3 |
| On or near Petrol Station Map | Violence and sexual offences: 4 | 4 |
Crime Breakdown
February 2026Expert Safety Insights
Ward Safety Rankings
9 wardsHighest Crime
| # | Ward | Crimes | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Penrith South | 100 | 6.2 |
| 2 | Hesket and Lazonby | 47 | 415.6 |
| 3 | Penrith North | 35 | 2.6 |
| 4 | Appleby and Brough | 32 | 37.5 |
| 5 | Alston and Fellside | 23 | 389.8 |
Safest Wards
| Ward | Crimes | Rate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| shield | Greystoke and Ullswater | 9 | 114.2 |
| shield | Eden and Lyvennet Vale | 11 | 113.6 |
| shield | Kirkby Stephen and Tebay | 12 | 7.9 |
| shield | Eamont and Shap | 19 | 180.1 |
| shield | Alston and Fellside | 23 | 389.8 |
Growth Analysis
Data Transparency
Crime rates are calculated per 1,000 residents using ONS Census 2021 population data. Rankings cover all 331 local authorities in England & Wales.
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