Crime Rates at Byron Street, Ulverston, LA12 9AS

Byron Street area has the 12th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Ulverston , and the 155th highest crime rate of 770 local areas in Westmorland and Furness .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Byron Street (LA12 9AS) in the last 12 months was 77.8 per 1,000 residents and was 31.1% 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 41.2% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 57.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 23.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 58.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Byron Street (LA12 9AS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Canal Street, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Byron Street (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.