Total Crime Rate

98.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 98.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 28.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.5 5/10
  • Public order 16.4 9/10
  • Drugs 12.3 9/10
  • Other crime 8.2 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 8.2 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.1 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Marsh Street area has the 18th highest crime rate of 98 local areas in Hawcoat and Newbarns , and the 110th highest crime rate of 774 local areas in Westmorland and Furness .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Marsh Street (LA14 2AE) in the last 12 months was 98.4 per 1,000 residents and was 105.4% higher than the Hawcoat and Newbarns average (47.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -77.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 45.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -62.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Marsh Street (LA14 2AE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mardale Grove, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Salthouse Road (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Marsh Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
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Data Sources

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