Catterlen vs Cockermouth — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Catterlen

CA11 · Cumbria

16

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences7
  • Public order5
  • Other theft3

Cockermouth

CA13 · Cumbria

51

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences21
  • Vehicle crime8
  • Criminal damage & arson7

Catterlen has less crime — 16 vs 51 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Cockermouth recorded substantially more crime than Catterlen in April 2026 — 51 incidents compared to 16, a 3.2x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Catterlen sees higher rates of Public order (5) and Other theft (3), while Cockermouth has more Vehicle crime (8) and Criminal damage & arson (7). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Catterlen or Cockermouth safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Catterlen recorded fewer crimes than Cockermouth — 16 vs 51 incidents. That is 69% fewer crimes. Catterlen is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Catterlen and Cockermouth?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Catterlen saw higher rates of Public order and Other theft while Cockermouth had more Vehicle crime and Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Catterlen recorded fewer total crimes (16 vs 51).

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