Total Crime Rate

276.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 276.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 85.1 10/10
  • Shoplifting 70.9 9/10
  • Public order 42.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.3 8/10
  • Other theft 17.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.2 8/10
  • Drugs 10.6 8/10
  • Burglary 7.1 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.6 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Walney Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Dalton North , and the 29th 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 Walney Road (LA14 5UG) in the last 12 months was 276.6 per 1,000 residents and was 702.0% higher than the Dalton North average (34.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -64.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 127.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Walney Road (LA14 5UG), the main crime hotspot is near Andrews Way. Police recorded 63 crimes here, including 43 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Walney Road area

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Data Sources

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