Total Crime Rate

67.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

42.6 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 67.4 6/10
  • Violent crimes 42.6 7/10
  • Public order 21.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.3 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.6 2/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.6 3/10
  • Drugs 3.6 4/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.6 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Laburnum Crescent area has the 16th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Dalton North , and the 189th highest crime rate of 770 local areas in Westmorland and Furness .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Laburnum Crescent (LA14 5DU) in the last 12 months was 67.4 per 1,000 residents and was 50.6% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 42.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Laburnum Crescent (LA14 5DU), the main crime hotspot is near Elm Road. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Laburnum Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newport Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Maple Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elm Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Laburnum Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cedar Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Newport Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Maple Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Maple Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Maple Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gosport Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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