Postcode · Workington
Crime in CA14 2QE
How much crime is recorded in CA14 2QE, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Workington West
- Council
- Cumberland
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,560 (2024)
How safe is CA14 2QE
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 34.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CA14 2QE area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
34.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
88
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
CA14 2QENational
Violence and sexual offences26.123.6
Shoplifting25.18.4
Burglary15.99.1
Public order10.04.6
Criminal damage and arson6.04.7
Other theft5.34.5
Vehicle crime3.13.5
Other crime2.71.5
Anti-social behaviour2.310.7
Drugs2.22.4
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Theft from the person0.32.1
Bicycle theft0.21.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 14% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.