Total Crime
39,047
Latest 12 months
Insights / Crime / Cumbria Constabulary
Cumbria Constabulary Crime Drilldown
How crime is changing and what is driving it in Cumbria Constabulary.
Latest month: January 2026
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YoY Change
-4.7%
40,960 in the prior 12 months
Last 3-Month Trend
-6.0%
9,312 vs 9,906
What's Driving Change
High level changes impacting crime figures regionally
Crime is down 4.7% in this area.
Driven by
•
Public order ↑ 10.3%
•
Shoplifting ↑ 4.6%
•
Possession of weapons ↑ 3.9%
Offset by
•
Anti-social behaviour ↓ 28.9%
•
Violence and sexual offences ↓ 2.4%
•
Other crime ↓ 15.9%
Crime Breakdown
Share of total crime (%)
Monthly Trend
Cumbria Constabulary monthly crime
Monthly crime compared to the same period last year
Crime Breakdown
Latest 12 months by type
| Crime type | Total 12m | YoY change | Share % | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Public order
|
3,999 |
+10.3%
vs -4.4% nationally
|
|
↑ Up |
|
Bicycle theft
|
231 |
+8.5%
vs -12.0% nationally
|
|
↑ Up |
|
Theft from the person
|
156 |
+7.6%
vs -18.0% nationally
|
|
↑ Up |
|
Shoplifting
|
2,525 |
+4.6%
vs -3.1% nationally
|
|
↑ Up |
|
Possession of weapons
|
555 |
+3.9%
vs +4.8% nationally
|
|
↑ Up |
|
Robbery
|
136 |
+0.7%
vs +5.0% nationally
|
|
→ Flat |
|
Criminal damage and arson
|
3,879 |
-2.3%
vs -4.9% nationally
|
|
↓ Down |
|
Violence and sexual offences
Largest category · 46.0%
|
17,962 |
-2.4%
vs +0.8% nationally
|
|
↓ Down |
|
Drugs
|
1,799 |
-6.4%
vs +16.3% nationally
|
|
↓ Down |
|
Other theft
|
2,306 |
-7.9%
vs -8.2% nationally
|
|
↓ Down |
|
Burglary
|
996 |
-13.8%
vs -10.6% nationally
|
|
↓ Down |
|
Other crime
|
1,102 |
-15.9%
vs +0.6% nationally
|
|
↓ Down |
|
Vehicle crime
|
735 |
-16.5%
vs -13.6% nationally
|
|
↓ Down |
|
Anti-social behaviour
|
2,666 |
-28.9%
vs +0.4% nationally
|
|
↓ Down |