Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
CA16 · Cumbria
16
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
CA12 · Cumbria
23
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Appleby-in-Westmorland has less crime — 16 vs 23 incidents in February 2026.
Keswick saw somewhat more crime than Appleby-in-Westmorland in February 2026 (23 vs 16 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Appleby-in-Westmorland sees higher rates of Other crime (3) and Burglary (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, Appleby-in-Westmorland recorded fewer crimes than Keswick — 16 vs 23 incidents. That is 30% fewer crimes. Appleby-in-Westmorland is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Appleby-in-Westmorland saw higher rates of Other crime and Burglary while Keswick had more Public order and Drugs. Overall, Appleby-in-Westmorland recorded fewer total crimes (16 vs 23).