Total Crime Rate
103.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
65.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Meetings View area has the 9th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Dalton North , and the 104th 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 Meetings View (LA14 4DT) in the last 12 months was 103.8 per 1,000 residents and was 132.1% higher than the Dalton North average (44.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -5.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 65.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Meetings View (LA14 4DT), the main crime hotspot is near Angle Meadow Lane. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 17 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Middlefield | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Angle Meadow Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Middlefield | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Meetings View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cocken Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sowerby Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Meetings View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Angle Meadow Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Meetings View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Meetings View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Angle Meadow Lane | Under investigation |
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