Total Crime Rate
23.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
13.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Goodly Dale area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 104 local areas in Bowness and Lyth , and the 252nd lowest 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 Goodly Dale (LA23 2EG) in the last 12 months was 23.0 per 1,000 residents and was 71.1% lower than the Bowness and Lyth average (79.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Goodly Dale (LA23 2EG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Beresford Road, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Queen'S Drive (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Queen'S Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Lake Road | Local resolution |
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