Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
CA3 · Cumbria
102
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
CA11 · Cumbria
16
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Catterlen has less crime — 16 vs 102 incidents in February 2026.
Carlisle recorded substantially more crime than Catterlen in February 2026 — 102 incidents compared to 16, a 6.4x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Carlisle sees higher rates of Shoplifting (21) and Public order (12), while Catterlen has more Burglary (3) and Other crime (2). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Catterlen recorded fewer crimes than Carlisle — 16 vs 102 incidents. That is 84% fewer crimes. Catterlen is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Carlisle saw higher rates of Shoplifting and Public order while Catterlen had more Burglary and Other crime. Overall, Catterlen recorded fewer total crimes (16 vs 102).