Postcode · Windermere
Crime in LA23 1JF
How much crime is recorded in LA23 1JF, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Windermere North, Ambleside & Langdales
- Council
- Westmorland and Furness
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,811 (2024)
LA23 1JFWindermere
How safe is LA23 1JF
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 24.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the LA23 1JF area, 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
24.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
50
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).
LA23 1JFNational
Violence and sexual offences21.423.6
Criminal damage and arson6.54.7
Other theft4.74.5
Shoplifting4.48.4
Burglary4.39.1
Drugs3.82.4
Public order3.54.6
Anti-social behaviour2.910.7
Possession of weapons0.70.9
Vehicle crime0.63.5
Other crime0.41.5
Robbery0.31.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 19% 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.