Carlisle vs Egremont — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Carlisle

CA3 · Cumbria

102

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences31
  • Shoplifting21
  • Public order12

Egremont

CA24 · Cumbria

6

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences4
  • Other theft1
  • Shoplifting1

Egremont has less crime — 6 vs 102 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Carlisle recorded substantially more crime than Egremont in February 2026 — 102 incidents compared to 6, a 17.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Carlisle sees higher rates of Public order (12), while Egremont has more Other theft (1). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Carlisle or Egremont safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Egremont recorded fewer crimes than Carlisle — 6 vs 102 incidents. That is 94% fewer crimes. Egremont is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Carlisle and Egremont?

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Carlisle saw higher rates of Public order while Egremont had more Other theft. Overall, Egremont recorded fewer total crimes (6 vs 102).

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