Crime Rate in Risedale and Roosecote, ward

Risedale and Roosecote has the 12th highest crime rate of 33 wards in Westmorland and Furness district and the 2481st lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (North West), it has the 385th lowest crime rate of 795 wards.

The overall crime rate in Risedale and Roosecote in the last 12 months was 48.9 per 1,000 residents and was 18.8% lower than the Westmorland and Furness district average (60.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Risedale and Roosecote’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 278 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 338 (≈ 29.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Risedale and Roosecote ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Supermarket, with 43 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Thrums Street (24 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.