Total Crime Rate
14.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
9.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026East Mount area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 100 local areas in Hawcoat and Newbarns , and the 143rd 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 East Mount (LA13 9AD) in the last 12 months was 14.3 per 1,000 residents and was 72.3% lower than the Hawcoat and Newbarns average (51.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 9.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 31.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around East Mount (LA13 9AD), the main crime hotspot is near Coniston Road. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ormsgill and Parkside| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Clarence Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Clarence Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Prospect Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Coniston Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Coniston Road | Awaiting court outcome |
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