Postcode sector · Beckermet
Crime in CA21 2
How much crime is recorded in CA21 2, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- Cumberland
- Region
- North West
- Population
- 2,903 (2024)
How safe is CA21 2
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 3.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in CA21 2, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 1 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
1/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
3.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
6
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).
CA21 2National
Burglary5.39.1
Violence and sexual offences3.123.6
Other theft2.34.5
Criminal damage and arson0.64.7
Public order0.54.6
Vehicle crime0.33.5
Drugs0.32.4
Other crime0.21.5
Anti-social behaviour0.010.7
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 7% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
2
4
6
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.