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Crime and justice in Cumberland

Unitary authority

The north west of the North West. 282,343 people in 3,036 square kilometres.

13 layers about crime and justice for Cumberland, each at the level its publisher released it, with its own date and source.

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Crime and ASB by neighbourhood

Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026

Under 323 or more

Cumberland’s 177 neighbourhoods range from 0 to 120.

Crime and anti-social behaviour

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
2,090
Police.uk · Aug 2026
Crime and anti-social behaviour: Cumberland among every council313 areas from 19 to 12,917. The middle area is 1,167. Cumberland is 2,090.

Anti-social behaviour

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
1,195
Police.uk · Aug 2026
Anti-social behaviour: Cumberland among every council313 areas from 4 to 13,969. The middle area is 2,093. Cumberland is 1,195.

Burglary

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
586
Police.uk · Aug 2026
Burglary: Cumberland among every council313 areas from 6 to 6,781. The middle area is 406. Cumberland is 586.

Criminal damage and arson

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
2,264
Police.uk · Aug 2026
Criminal damage and arson: Cumberland among every council313 areas from 6 to 11,365. The middle area is 978. Cumberland is 2,264.

Drug offences

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
1,027
Police.uk · Aug 2026
Drug offences: Cumberland among every council313 areas from 2 to 7,670. The middle area is 369. Cumberland is 1,027.

Other crime

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
4,954
Police.uk · Aug 2026
Other crime: Cumberland among every council313 areas from 22 to 25,019. The middle area is 2,187. Cumberland is 4,954.

Recorded crime rate

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
81.7 per 1,000
Worked out by Open Index · Aug 2026

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Cumberland at a rate of 81.7 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 92.4 per 1,000 people across North West.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Against North West
12% lower92.4 per 1,000
Recorded crime rate: Cumberland among every council313 areas from 39.3 per 1,000 to 618.2 per 1,000. The middle area is 85.3 per 1,000. Cumberland is 81.7 per 1,000.

Robbery

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
88
Police.uk · Aug 2026
Robbery: Cumberland among every council313 areas from 0 to 3,601. The middle area is 101. Cumberland is 88.

Shoplifting

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
1,449
Police.uk · Aug 2026
Shoplifting: Cumberland among every council313 areas from 2 to 12,621. The middle area is 1,038. Cumberland is 1,449.

Theft from the person

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
78
Police.uk · Aug 2026
Theft from the person: Cumberland among every council313 areas from 0 to 17,267. The middle area is 54. Cumberland is 78.

Vehicle crime

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
520
Police.uk · Aug 2026
Vehicle crime: Cumberland among every council313 areas from 2 to 12,181. The middle area is 513. Cumberland is 520.

Violence and sexual offences

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
10,894
Police.uk · Aug 2026
Violence and sexual offences: Cumberland among every council313 areas from 49 to 62,950. The middle area is 4,756. Cumberland is 10,894.

Street-level crime

Map pointEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only

Published as points, so there is no single figure for Cumberland. The map shows each one.