Orton vs Workington — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Orton

CA5 · Cumbria

2

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences2

Workington

CA14 · Cumbria

169

crimes in April 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences77
  • Public order19
  • Criminal damage & arson16

Orton has less crime — 2 vs 169 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Workington recorded substantially more crime than Orton in April 2026 — 169 incidents compared to 2, a 84.5x difference. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Workington records significantly more (77 vs 2 incidents). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Orton or Workington safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Orton recorded fewer crimes than Workington — 2 vs 169 incidents. That is 99% fewer crimes. Orton is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Orton and Workington?

Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Orton recorded 2 incidents of this type vs 77 in Workington. Overall, Orton had fewer total crimes (2 vs 169).

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