Crime Rate in Greystoke and Ullswater, ward

Greystoke and Ullswater has the 16th highest crime rate of 33 wards in Westmorland and Furness district and the 1893rd lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (North West), it has the 325th lowest crime rate of 795 wards.

The overall crime rate in Greystoke and Ullswater in the last 12 months was 42.8 per 1,000 residents and was 28.9% lower than the Westmorland and Furness district average (60.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Greystoke and Ullswater’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 74 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 160.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 91 (≈ 21.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Greystoke and Ullswater ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 51 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.