Postcode · Ulverston
Crime in LA12 9RH
How much crime is recorded in LA12 9RH, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Swarthmoor & Low Furness
- Council
- Westmorland and Furness
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,481 (2024)
LA12 9RHUlverston
How safe is LA12 9RH
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 7.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the LA12 9RH area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 2 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
2/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
7.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
20
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 9RHNational
Violence and sexual offences6.623.6
Criminal damage and arson3.54.7
Burglary3.19.1
Anti-social behaviour2.610.7
Public order2.54.6
Other theft2.44.5
Other crime1.01.5
Drugs0.02.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 50% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
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20
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.