Postcode · Appleby-in-Westmorland
Crime in CA16 6SE
How much crime is recorded in CA16 6SE, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Appleby, Shap & Kirkby Thore
- Council
- Westmorland and Furness
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,018 (2024)
How safe is CA16 6SE
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 16.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CA16 6SE area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
16.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
33
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).
CA16 6SENational
Violence and sexual offences13.923.6
Drugs6.22.4
Burglary3.39.1
Other theft2.74.5
Public order2.44.6
Possession of weapons1.80.9
Criminal damage and arson1.84.7
Anti-social behaviour1.810.7
Other crime1.71.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 15% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
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40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.