Total Crime Rate

335.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 335.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 126.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 57.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 39.7 10/10
  • Shoplifting 36.1 7/10
  • Drugs 32.5 10/10
  • Public order 21.7 9/10
  • Other theft 10.8 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.2 9/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Little Union Street area has the highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Ulverston , and the 22nd highest crime rate of 774 local areas in Westmorland and Furness .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Little Union Street (LA12 7HP) in the last 12 months was 335.7 per 1,000 residents and was 503.3% higher than the Ulverston average (55.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 28.6% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 43 (≈ 155.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -44.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Little Union Street (LA12 7HP), the main crime hotspot is near Lower Brook Street. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Little Union Street area

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Data Sources

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