Total Crime Rate
15.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
9.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Saves Lane area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Dalton North , and the 160th lowest crime rate of 770 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 Saves Lane (LA16 7EQ) in the last 12 months was 15.7 per 1,000 residents and was 65.0% lower 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Saves Lane (LA16 7EQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hollowgate Road, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sun Street (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Dalton North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Low Lane | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ireleth Brow | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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