Total Crime Rate
79.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
48.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Clarence Street area has the 11th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Ulverston , and the 152nd highest crime rate of 770 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 Clarence Street (LA12 7JJ) in the last 12 months was 79.9 per 1,000 residents and was 34.6% higher than the Ulverston average (59.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 48.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Clarence Street (LA12 7JJ), the main crime hotspot is near Byron Street. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ulverston| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hart Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fell Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Well Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Wellhead | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Byron Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Byron Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hartley Street | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Devonshire Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hart Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Neville Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Spout Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fell Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fell Street | Under investigation |
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