Crime Statistics

Arlecdon Crime Rate

-32.4%year-over-year

Crime is decreasing and LOW in Arlecdon

Arlecdon's crime rate is 18.5 per 1,000, with a safety score of 94/100, making it exceptionally safe. Crime is decreasing year-over-year.

Overall Crime Rate

18.5
Crimes per 1,000 people
decreasing trend

Property Crime Rate

5.2
Property crimes per 1,000 people
Includes burglary, theft, vandalism

How Arlecdon Compares to UK Average

Overall Crime:18.5vs 93.4 UK avg
-74.9 per 1,000 people
Property Crime:5.2vs 33.2 UK avg
-28.0 per 1,000 people

Arlecdon's crime rate is significantly lower than UK average

Based on population of 1,350 over 12 months

Crime Statistics Summary for Arlecdon

Data last updated: September 2025. Source: Police.uk, ONS, Home Office.

Crime rates per 1,000 people in Arlecdon
Overall Crime Rate18.5 per 1,000 people
Property Crime Rate5.2 per 1,000 people
UK Average Crime Rate93.4 per 1,000 people
UK Average Property Crime Rate33.2 per 1,000 people
Safety Score94 out of 100
Population1,350
Trenddecreasing
Comparisonsignificantly lower than UK average
Crime Breakdown by Type in Arlecdon
Crime TypeTotal CountPer 1,000 PeoplePercentage of Total
Violence and sexual offences139.652%
Criminal damage and arson53.720%
Possession of weapons21.58%
Public order21.58%
Other theft10.74%
Other crime10.74%
Burglary10.74%

Arlecdon Crime Statistics Overview

Arlecdon, with a population of 1,350, stands out as an exceptionally safe community, reporting an overall crime rate of just 18.5 crimes per 1,000 people per year. This figure is dramatically lower than the UK average crime rate of 93.4 per 1,000, underscoring its remarkable safety. The area boasts an outstanding safety score of 94 out of 100, far exceeding the UK average safety score of 78. Adding to this positive picture, Arlecdon has seen a significant favourable trend, with crime decreasing by 32.4% year-over-year. This consistent reduction highlights Arlecdon as one of the safest places to reside in the region.

Arlecdon Safety Score

94
Very Safe
Safety Score out of 100

Arlecdon has a good safety score compared to the UK average (78).

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Most Common Crimes in Arlecdon

#1

Violence and sexual offences

Percentage:52%
Per 1,000:9.6
Total:13
#2

Criminal damage and arson

Percentage:20%
Per 1,000:3.7
Total:5
#3

Possession of weapons

Percentage:8%
Per 1,000:1.5
Total:2
#4

Public order

Percentage:8%
Per 1,000:1.5
Total:2
#5

Other theft

Percentage:4%
Per 1,000:0.7
Total:1

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Crime Type Analysis in Arlecdon

In Arlecdon, Violence and sexual offences represent the most frequent crime type, accounting for 52.0% of all reported incidents with 13 crimes (9.6 per 1,000 residents). Criminal damage and arson follow as the second most common, making up 20.0% of the total with 5 crimes (3.7 per 1,000), while possession of weapons is the third most prevalent, with 2 incidents representing 8.0% of crimes (1.5 per 1,000). Arlecdon's property crime rate is a remarkably low 5.2 per 1,000 people per year, which is significantly lower than the UK average of 33.2 per 1,000. Property-related crimes, including criminal damage and arson (20.0%), burglary (4.0%), and other theft (4.0%), collectively indicate an extremely low risk for homeowners and residents regarding their possessions. The statistics suggest a community where property is exceptionally well-protected, highlighting the overall safety and peace of mind for residents.

Crime Types Breakdown

Violence and sexual offences
13 incidents (9.6 per 1,000)
Criminal damage and arson
5 incidents (3.7 per 1,000)
Possession of weapons
2 incidents (1.5 per 1,000)
Public order
2 incidents (1.5 per 1,000)
Other theft
1 incidents (0.7 per 1,000)
Other crime
1 incidents (0.7 per 1,000)
Burglary
1 incidents (0.7 per 1,000)

Crime Rate Trend

→ 0% stable(over 10 months)
Arlecdon
UK Average

Compare Arlecdon with similar populations

Arlecdon has a 80.2% lower crime rate than the UK average.

Crime Trends in Arlecdon

Arlecdon has experienced a significant positive trend in crime reduction, with a year-over-year decrease of 32.4%. This substantial decline underscores an improving safety landscape for the community. Analysing the monthly crime rates per 1,000 residents reveals fluctuations, yet the overall direction points towards enhanced security. For instance, the rate moved from 0.7 in October 2024 to a low of 0.7 in December 2024 and August 2025. It saw a peak of 3.7 in April 2025. The consistent and significant annual reduction is a strong indicator of effective crime prevention efforts. For residents, this trend offers considerable reassurance and highlights Arlecdon's commitment to maintaining an exceptionally safe environment.

When Do Crimes Happen in Arlecdon?

Understanding peak crime times helps you stay vigilant and secure your property when it matters most.

Simulated Data

This heatmap shows estimated crime patterns based on Arlecdon's crime statistics, crime type distribution, and general knowledge of when different crimes typically occur. This is not real historical data for specific times.

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What Types of Crime Happen When in Arlecdon?

Different crimes occur at different times. This breakdown shows which crime types dominate each time period.

Based on Crime-Type Weighted Model

Morning

6am - 12pm

Other65%
Theft24%
Burglary11%
Violence0%
Vehicle Crime0%

Morning hours primarily see 'other' crimes and theft, with notable burglary.

Afternoon

12pm - 6pm

Other55%
Theft26%
Burglary19%
Violence0%
Vehicle Crime0%

Afternoon sees high burglary and theft, alongside 'other' crime types.

Evening

6pm - 12am

Other79%
Burglary13%
Theft8%
Violence0%
Vehicle Crime0%

Evening hours are largely dominated by 'other' crimes and significant burglary.

Night

12am - 6am

Other74%
Burglary21%
Theft5%
Violence0%
Vehicle Crime0%

Night-time experiences a rise in 'other' crimes, with increased burglary and some theft.

Simulated Data - Crime-Type Weighted Model

These crime patterns are estimated using the Crime Survey for England and Wales (ONS) time-of-day data, weighted by Arlecdon's specific crime type distribution from Police.uk. This is not real historical data for specific times in Arlecdon, but a model-generated estimate based on the area's crime composition and national timing patterns.

Understanding Crime Timing in Arlecdon

Crime patterns in Arlecdon show distinct shifts throughout the day. Morning hours (6am-12pm) are characterised by 'other' crime types (65%) and theft (24%), with some burglary (11%). In the afternoon (12pm-6pm), 'other' crimes remain significant (55%), while theft is high (26%), and burglary is particularly elevated (19%). Evening hours (6pm-12am) see 'other' crime types dominate (79%), with burglary (13%) and theft (8%) also present. During the night (12am-6am), 'other' crimes persist (74%), but burglary (21%) and theft (5%) become more pronounced, aligning with periods of reduced visibility and unattended properties. Violence and vehicle crime remain consistently low across all periods.

Crime Rates Near Copeland

Blackpool

53.7 miles

211.0
per 1,000
Very High Risk

Lancaster

46.2 miles

107.7
per 1,000
High Risk

Wyre

52.6 miles

85.8
per 1,000
Moderate Risk

Cumberland

11.1 miles

0.0
per 1,000
Very Low Risk

Westmorland and Furness

30.5 miles

0.0
per 1,000
Very Low Risk

Dumfries and Galloway

43.6 miles

0.0
per 1,000
Very Low Risk

Crime Rate Risk Levels

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Explore Nearby Areas

Moresby Parks

3.5 miles

0.0
per 1,000
Very Low Risk

Rheda Park

2.0 miles

38.0
per 1,000
Very Low Risk

Cleator Moor

3.2 miles

64.4
per 1,000
Low Risk

Frizington

1.4 miles

160.7
per 1,000
Very High Risk

Police Response Times in Arlecdon

How quickly do police respond to emergencies?

Grade 1 (Immediate)

Emergency 999 calls requiring immediate attendance — crimes in progress, threat to life, or serious injury.

Grade 2 (Priority)

Serious incidents needing prompt response but no immediate threat to life — recent crimes, vulnerable victims.

Grade 1 - Immediate

Emergency Response

8 minActual
Actual
8 min
Target
15 min
UK Average
15 min
7 min faster than target

Grade 2 - Priority

Priority Response

23 minActual
Actual
23 min
Target
1h
UK Average
1h
37 min faster than target

Active Officers

1,365

Each = 500 officers

Police Stations

Pending

Station count data is being collected

Why Response Time Matters

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2024 data
Median response times
Source: FOI Request

How Does Arlecdon Compare?

Misterton (Bassetlaw)

50.4
crimes per 1,000 people
172.4% higher than Arlecdon

Brinscall

61.5
crimes per 1,000 people
232.4% higher than Arlecdon

Findon

20.7
crimes per 1,000 people
11.9% higher than Arlecdon

Easington (Redcar and Cleveland)

47.4
crimes per 1,000 people
156.2% higher than Arlecdon

Crime Comparison with Nearby Areas

Arlecdon's crime rate of 18.5 per 1,000 and an outstanding safety score of 94/100 positions it as one of the safest communities within the region. When comparing it to neighbouring areas such as Frizington, Rheda Park, Cleator Moor, and Moresby Parks, Arlecdon consistently demonstrates a superior safety profile. This regional comparison highlights Arlecdon's commitment to safety and provides valuable context for residents and those considering moving to the area. Understanding these local dynamics allows for a comprehensive assessment of safety within the broader Copeland district.

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Understanding Our Data

How we source and verify crime information for Arlecdon

4,392+
Areas Covered
19M+
Crime Records
100%
Official Sources

Understanding the Calculations

The crime rate represents the number of recorded incidents per thousand residents in Arlecdon. This approach ensures fair comparison regardless of area population size.

Our Information

All statistics come from official government sources: Police.uk provides recorded crime data while the Office for National Statistics supplies population figures. We aggregate data at multiple geographic levels for context.

Formula Used

Crimes per 1k residents = (Total incidents ÷ Population) × 1,000

Our statistics derive entirely from UK government databases:

  • Police.uk — Crime records from territorial police forces across England and Wales (43 total)
  • Office for National Statistics — Population statistics and the Crime Survey for England and Wales
  • Home Office — Nationwide crime data and official policy records
  • FOI Requests — Additional statistics obtained via formal requests to police services
Our system covers 4,392+ areas across England and Wales, including major urban centers, towns, and administrative regions. Data for Greater Manchester is currently unavailable. We refresh statistics immediately when official sources publish updates (generally every 8 weeks) and maintain archives for historical analysis.
Police.ukONSHome OfficeFOI

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Last updated: September 2025

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