Total Crime Rate
29.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Leyfield Close area has the 18th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Millom , and the 320th lowest crime rate of 917 local areas in Cumberland .
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 Leyfield Close (LA18 5AU) in the last 12 months was 29.2 per 1,000 residents and was 30.3% lower than the Millom average (41.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 54.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Leyfield Close (LA18 5AU), the main crime hotspot is near Finch Street. Police recorded 4 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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