Postcode · Ulverston
Crime in LA12 7EP
How much crime is recorded in LA12 7EP, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Ulverston
- Council
- Westmorland and Furness
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,935 (2024)
How safe is LA12 7EP
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 28.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the LA12 7EP area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
28.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
57
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 7EPNational
Violence and sexual offences26.723.6
Anti-social behaviour6.710.7
Criminal damage and arson6.44.7
Public order5.74.6
Shoplifting3.08.4
Other theft2.94.5
Drugs1.42.4
Possession of weapons1.10.9
Other crime1.11.5
Burglary1.09.1
Theft from the person0.72.1
Vehicle crime0.43.5
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 20% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.