Cockermouth — Neighbourhood Policing Team
Local policing team in the Cumbria Constabulary area: contact routes, current priorities and public events.
Contact the team
In an emergency always call 999. For non-emergencies call 101 or use Cumbria Constabulary's online reporting.
Recorded crime — June 2026
66 street-level crimes recorded within this team’s boundary.
Compared with May 2026 (61): ▲ 5 (8%) higher. Recorded-crime counts fluctuate month to month.
- Violence and sexual offences40 · 61%
- Criminal damage and arson9 · 14%
- Public order7 · 11%
- Other theft4 · 6%
- Anti-social behaviour1 · 2%
- Burglary1 · 2%
- Drugs1 · 2%
- Shoplifting1 · 2%
Street-level open data from data.police.uk (Open Government Licence v3.0), counted within this team’s official boundary. Locations on data.police.uk are approximate — snapped to anonymised map points near where each crime occurred — so figures are a guide, not an exact address-level count. Captured 2026-08-08.
What happened to reported crimes — June 2026
58 recorded outcomes logged within this team’s boundary.
- Unable to prosecute suspect32 · 55%
- Investigation complete; no suspect identified19 · 33%
- Further investigation is not in the public interest3 · 5%
- Local resolution2 · 3%
- Awaiting court outcome1 · 2%
- Further action is not in the public interest1 · 2%
Recorded outcomes from data.police.uk (Open Government Licence v3.0). A crime and its outcome can fall in different months, so these do not map one-to-one onto the crime counts above. Captured 2026-08-09.
Current priorities
Reports of Antisocial Behaviour on Slatefell Estate and Station Street in Cockermouth This priority was first adopted in February 2026. Work is ongoing to tackle the reported issues
1. High visibility Patrols across the affected area 2. Joint visits to affected properties by police and Housing partners. 3. Proactive intervention with identified suspects 4. Group of youths responsible for ASB at Double Mills identified and positive action taken to address their behaviour
Set: 2026-05-11
Public events & surgeries
Cockermouth Show
2026-08-01 · Cockermouth Show, The Fitz
Police Desk
Drop in Session
2026-09-25 · Cockermouth Library
Drop in Session
Event listings reflect the last data refresh — check the official team page before attending.
Nearby teams in Cumbria Constabulary
All Cumbria Constabulary neighbourhood teams →Source: data.police.uk API · Licensed under Open Government Licence v3.0 · Fetched 2026-07-13. BlueLineHub is independent and not affiliated with Cumbria Constabulary.