Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
CA20 · Cumbria
1
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
CA14 · Cumbria
169
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
Gosforth has less crime — 1 vs 169 incidents in April 2026.
Workington recorded substantially more crime than Gosforth in April 2026 — 169 incidents compared to 1, a 169.0x difference. Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Gosforth recorded fewer crimes than Workington — 1 vs 169 incidents. That is 99% fewer crimes. Gosforth is also below the national average for crime.
In April 2026, Gosforth's top crime category was Criminal damage & arson (1 incidents) while Workington's was Violence & sexual offences (77 incidents). The full reports provide a 24-month breakdown across all categories.