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Crime in LA14 3

How much crime is recorded in LA14 3, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Westmorland and Furness
Region
North West
Population
10,592 (2024)
Crime

How safe is LA14 3

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 22.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in LA14 3, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
22.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
40
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

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).

LA14 3National
Violence and sexual offences20.323.6
Public order4.64.6
Criminal damage and arson4.04.7
Burglary3.79.1
Anti-social behaviour2.310.7
Other theft2.14.5
Other crime1.71.5
Drugs1.22.4
Shoplifting1.18.4
Possession of weapons0.80.9
Bicycle theft0.81.0
Vehicle crime0.53.5
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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