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Postcode · Dalton-in-Furness

Crime in LA15 8PX

How much crime is recorded in LA15 8PX, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Dalton South
Council
Westmorland and Furness
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,494 (2024)
Crime

How safe is LA15 8PX

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 26.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the LA15 8PX area, below 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
26.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
45
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).

LA15 8PXNational
Violence and sexual offences22.623.6
Criminal damage and arson5.74.7
Anti-social behaviour3.310.7
Other theft3.24.5
Public order2.74.6
Vehicle crime2.63.5
Other crime2.01.5
Burglary1.69.1
Possession of weapons0.80.9
Bicycle theft0.71.0
Drugs0.62.4
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has fallen 22% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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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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