Whitehaven Town Crime Rate
Cumbria Constabulary • July 2026 Data
36
UK Score
6
Cumbria Score
D
Below Average
Total Crimes
83
July 2026
Violent Crime
49
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
3
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
5
Nuisance, disorder
Population
4,684
Census 2021
Crime Rate
17.7
per 1,000 people
Is Whitehaven Town Safe?
Whitehaven Town has a safety score of 36/100, placing it in the bottom 36% of UK neighbourhoods. In July 2026, police recorded 83 crimes in this area, including 49 violent offences.
This area has higher crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods. Take extra precautions with personal belongings and avoid walking alone at night.
Crime Breakdown
49
Violent Crime
9
Public Order
7
Shoplifting
5
Anti-Social Behaviour
5
Criminal Damage
3
Other Crime
2
Drugs
1
Burglary
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Whitehaven Town safe to live in?
Whitehaven Town has a Safety Score of 36/100, rated "Below Average". This score is based on 83 crimes reported in July 2026.
What is Whitehaven Town's crime rate?
Whitehaven Town recorded 83 crimes in July 2026, including 49 violent crimes and 3 property crimes.
Which police force covers Whitehaven Town?
Whitehaven Town is policed by Cumbria Constabulary.
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