Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
CA11 · Cumbria
16
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
CA13 · Cumbria
17
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Catterlen has less crime — 16 vs 17 incidents in February 2026.
Catterlen and Cockermouth recorded very similar overall crime levels in February 2026 — 16 and 17 incidents respectively. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Catterlen sees higher rates of Burglary (3) and Other crime (2), while Cockermouth has more Public order (3) and Drugs (2). 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, Catterlen recorded fewer crimes than Cockermouth — 16 vs 17 incidents. That is 6% fewer crimes. Catterlen is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Catterlen saw higher rates of Burglary and Other crime while Cockermouth had more Public order and Drugs. Overall, Catterlen recorded fewer total crimes (16 vs 17).