Total Crime Rate

129.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

98.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 129.5 8/10
  • Violent crimes 98.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 77.7 9/10
  • Public order 15.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.4 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.2 3/10
  • Burglary 5.2 6/10
  • Other crime 5.2 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.2 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.2 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Eamont Close area has the highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Walney Island , and the 75th highest crime rate of 770 local areas in Westmorland and Furness .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Eamont Close (LA14 3TE) in the last 12 months was 129.5 per 1,000 residents and was 205.9% higher than the Walney Island average (42.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 98.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Eamont Close (LA14 3TE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mersey Road, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Duddon Drive (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Eamont Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eamont Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Allonby Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Duddon Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lyne Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Tees Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Mersey Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rother Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Eamont Close Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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