Total Crime Rate
8.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lightburn Road area has the lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Ulverston , and the 76th lowest crime rate of 774 local areas in Westmorland and Furness .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lightburn Road (LA12 0AU) in the last 12 months was 8.2 per 1,000 residents and was 85.3% lower than the Ulverston average (55.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 175.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lightburn Road (LA12 0AU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Market Street, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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