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Crime in LA6 2ET
How much crime is recorded in LA6 2ET, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Burton-in-Kendal, Levens & Natland
- Council
- Westmorland and Furness
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,418 (2024)
How safe is LA6 2ET
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 11.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the LA6 2ET 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
11.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
25
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).
LA6 2ETNational
Violence and sexual offences9.523.6
Public order4.24.6
Burglary4.29.1
Drugs3.32.4
Other theft2.34.5
Criminal damage and arson2.24.7
Other crime1.41.5
Vehicle crime0.63.5
Shoplifting0.38.4
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
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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.