Operated by: Cumbria Constabulary

https://www.cumbria.police.uk/

Contact Details

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AllerdalePolice/

Address: Hall Brow Workington CA14 4AP

Twitter: https://x.com/Allerdalepolice

Current Priorities

Issue

Complaints of fires being lit in Fitz Park

Action

• Targeted high visibility and covert patrols
• Pro-active searches of individuals believed to be in possession of articles for use in lighting fires
• Fire risks publicised on police social media channels

Issue

Parking in Borrowdale and Buttermere

Priority adoped in May 2025. Reviewed and will continue to be prioritised during the summer tourist season

Action

• High Visibility patrols during busy periods
• Joint work with Lake District National Park Authority and Cumberland Council parking enforcement teams
• Proactive prosecution of vehicles found to be causing Unneccesary Obstructions or parking in locations likely to cause a danger to other road users

Issue

Complaints of speeding and dangerous driving in Embleton village following the introduction of average speed cameras on the A66

Priority first adopted in May 2025 - Reviewed and further intervention ongoing

Action

• High visibility speed enforcement activity
• Road traffic surveys to inform a wider partnership response by Police and Highways Authority
• Funding bid for a mobile SID (Speed Indication Device) has been submitted for use across the locality including Embleton

Upcoming Events

Drop in Session

Drop in Session

Where: Keswick Library

When: 1 October 2025 at 10:00 - 1 October 2025 at 11:00