Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
CA7 · Cumbria
1
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
CA14 · Cumbria
169
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
Waverton has less crime — 1 vs 169 incidents in April 2026.
Workington recorded substantially more crime than Waverton in April 2026 — 169 incidents compared to 1, a 169.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Waverton sees higher rates of Other theft (1), while Workington has more Violence & sexual offences (77) and Public order (19). 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, Waverton recorded fewer crimes than Workington — 1 vs 169 incidents. That is 99% fewer crimes. Waverton is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Waverton saw higher rates of Other theft while Workington had more Violence & sexual offences and Public order. Overall, Waverton recorded fewer total crimes (1 vs 169).