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flag Cumbria police saw a 9.2% rise in officer injuries in 2025, with assaults causing harm surging from zero to 62.

flag In 2025, Cumbria Constabulary reported a 9.2% rise in officer injuries, from 435 to 475, with a sharp increase in assaults causing actual bodily harm—jumping from zero to 62 incidents—and a rise in other assaults from zero to 14. flag Wounding offenses intended to resist arrest remained unchanged at one. flag However, assaults involving beating dropped 9.7% to 391, possibly due to stricter penalties under the Emergency Workers (Offences) Act 2018. flag Police reiterated their commitment to prosecuting all attacks, citing ongoing concerns about officer safety and frontline operations amid a 20% increase in assaults since 2022/23.

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