Crime Rates at Scaur Close, Lazonby, Penrith, CA10 1BT

Scaur Close area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 18 local areas in Hesket and Lazonby , and the 270th lowest crime rate of 770 local areas in Westmorland and Furness .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Scaur Close (CA10 1BT) in the last 12 months was 24.1 per 1,000 residents and was 19.9% lower than the Hesket and Lazonby average (30.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Scaur Close (CA10 1BT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Fiddler'S Lane, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Scaur Lane (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.