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Cumbria Constabulary Crime Drilldown

How crime is changing and what is driving it in Cumbria Constabulary.

Latest month: March 2026 Back to national dashboard
Cumbria Constabulary crime trends

Total Crime

38,770

Latest 12 months

YoY Change

-5.1%

40,851 in the prior 12 months

Lower

Last 3-Month Trend

-2.8%

9,235 vs 9,498

Recent

What's Driving Change

High level changes impacting crime figures regionally

Crime is down 5.1% in this area.

Driven by

Public order ↑ 2.3%
Theft from the person ↑ 15.1%
Robbery ↑ 12.5%

Offset by

Anti-social behaviour ↓ 32.6%
Violence and sexual offences ↓ 1.7%
Drugs ↓ 9.6%

Crime Breakdown

Share of total crime (%)

Monthly Trend

Cumbria Constabulary monthly crime

Monthly crime compared to the same period last year

Latest 12 months vs previous 12 months

Crime Breakdown

Latest 12 months by type

Crime type Total 12m YoY change Share % Trend
Violence and sexual offences Largest category · 46.6%
18,082
-1.7%
vs +1.1% nationally
46.6%
Down
Public order
3,921
+2.3%
vs -4.3% nationally
10.1%
Up
Criminal damage and arson
3,859
-0.6%
vs -4.2% nationally
10.0%
Flat
Shoplifting
2,445
+0.4%
vs -4.9% nationally
6.3%
Flat
Anti-social behaviour
2,420
-32.6%
vs -0.2% nationally
6.2%
Down
Other theft
2,271
-7.1%
vs -6.9% nationally
5.9%
Down
Drugs
1,790
-9.6%
vs +12.3% nationally
4.6%
Down
Other crime
1,124
-14.3%
vs -3.0% nationally
2.9%
Down
Burglary
1,024
-6.5%
vs -9.2% nationally
2.6%
Down
Vehicle crime
738
-12.2%
vs -11.7% nationally
1.9%
Down
Possession of weapons
551
+1.7%
vs +6.8% nationally
1.4%
Up
Bicycle theft
241
+3.4%
vs -10.4% nationally
0.6%
Up
Robbery
144
+12.5%
vs +9.3% nationally
0.4%
Up
Theft from the person
160
+15.1%
vs -20.1% nationally
0.4%
Up