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Crime in Upperby

Upperby had 243 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 79.8 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 24th of 64 Cumberland areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 18% above the middle Cumberland area. Crime was down 11% on the three months before.

CA2, Cumberland · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Upperby

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79.8crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
24 of 64Cumberland rank1st is the highest rate
-11%on the 3 months beforeless crime
violencemost common128 in 3 months

Month by month

77 Mar 87 Apr 108 May 91 Jun 83 Jul 69 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.6 miles of the middle of Upperby. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence12853%
criminal damage3314%
public order146%
shoplifting146%
theft125%
other crime104%
burglary83%
vehicle crime83%

Upperby against Cumberland

TypeUpperby per 1,000Middle Cumberland areaChange
Violence4233.6▼ 12%
Burglary2.61.3–
Vehicle crime2.61.6–
Anti-social behaviour12.3–
Theft and robbery5.65▲ 21%

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

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Currock1160%
Longsowerby108.8▲ 16%
Harraby102.6▲ 35%
Denton Holme95.7▼ 1%
Upperby79.8▼ 11%
Blackwell64.8▼ 19%
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 Upperby a safe area?

Upperby had about 79.8 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 24 of 64 Cumberland areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Upperby?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (128), followed by criminal damage (33) and public order (14).