Total Crime Rate
7.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Shaw Green area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Burton and Holme , and the 70th lowest crime rate of 774 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 Shaw Green (LA7 7JB) in the last 12 months was 7.7 per 1,000 residents and was 70.3% lower than the Burton and Holme average (25.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 4.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Shaw Green (LA7 7JB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Square, where police recorded 1 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shaw Lane (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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