Total Crime Rate
3.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
3.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bigland Drive area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Low Furness , and the 21st lowest 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 Bigland Drive (LA12 9PD) in the last 12 months was 3.8 per 1,000 residents and was 82.9% lower than the Low Furness average (22.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bigland Drive (LA12 9PD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Oakwood Crest, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mount Barnard View (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Ulverston| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillside Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hazeltree Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillside Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Maple Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Oakwood Crest | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakwood Crest | Under investigation |
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