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Crime in CA7 4DB

How much crime is recorded in CA7 4DB, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Wigton & Silloth
Council
Cumberland
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,664 (2024)
Crime

How safe is CA7 4DB

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 31.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CA7 4DB area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
31.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
48
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

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).

CA7 4DBNational
Violence and sexual offences29.323.6
Criminal damage and arson5.74.7
Other theft3.94.5
Public order3.54.6
Burglary2.69.1
Other crime0.91.5
Anti-social behaviour0.910.7
Vehicle crime0.93.5
Drugs0.82.4
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Shoplifting0.48.4
Theft from the person0.42.1
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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