Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
CA24 · Cumbria
6
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
CA12 · Cumbria
23
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Egremont has less crime — 6 vs 23 incidents in February 2026.
Keswick recorded substantially more crime than Egremont in February 2026 — 23 incidents compared to 6, a 3.8x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Egremont sees higher rates of Other theft (1) and Shoplifting (1), while Keswick has more Public order (6) and Drugs (4). 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, Egremont recorded fewer crimes than Keswick — 6 vs 23 incidents. That is 74% fewer crimes. Egremont is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Egremont saw higher rates of Other theft and Shoplifting while Keswick had more Public order and Drugs. Overall, Egremont recorded fewer total crimes (6 vs 23).