Postcode · Ulverston
Crime in LA12 0JW
How much crime is recorded in LA12 0JW, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Coniston, Broughton & Kirkby
- Council
- Westmorland and Furness
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,818 (2024)
How safe is LA12 0JW
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 15.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the LA12 0JW area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
15.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
27
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
LA12 0JWNational
Violence and sexual offences12.323.6
Burglary4.59.1
Other theft3.84.5
Drugs2.32.4
Public order2.34.6
Vehicle crime1.53.5
Criminal damage and arson1.24.7
Other crime1.11.5
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Shoplifting0.48.4
Anti-social behaviour0.210.7
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 25% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.