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Crime in Prospect

Prospect had 7 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 7.3 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 63rd of 64 Cumberland areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 89% below the middle Cumberland area.

CA7, Cumberland · within 0.75 miles of the middle of Prospect

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7.3crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
63 of 64Cumberland rank1st is the highest rate
–on the 3 months beforenot enough to compare
violencemost common4 in 3 months

Month by month

2 Mar 4 Apr 2 Jul 1 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.75 miles of the middle of Prospect. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence457%
theft114%
vehicle crime114%
public order114%

Prospect against Cumberland

TypeProspect per 1,000Middle Cumberland areaChange
Violence2.433.6–
Burglary01.3–
Vehicle crime2.41.6–
Anti-social behaviour02.3–
Theft and robbery2.45–

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Aspatria39.4▲ 14%
Prospect7.3–
See every Cumberland area ranked on the crime in Cumberland page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Prospect a safe area?

Prospect had about 7.3 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 63 of 64 Cumberland areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was theft.

What is the most common crime in Prospect?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (4), followed by theft (1) and vehicle crime (1).