Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
CA3 · Cumbria
102
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
CA23 · Cumbria
20
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Cleator Moor has less crime — 20 vs 102 incidents in February 2026.
Carlisle recorded substantially more crime than Cleator Moor in February 2026 — 102 incidents compared to 20, a 5.1x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Carlisle sees higher rates of Shoplifting (21) and Public order (12), while Cleator Moor has more Anti-social behaviour (2) and Criminal damage & arson (1). 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, Cleator Moor recorded fewer crimes than Carlisle — 20 vs 102 incidents. That is 80% fewer crimes. Cleator Moor 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 Cleator Moor had more Anti-social behaviour and Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Cleator Moor recorded fewer total crimes (20 vs 102).