Total Crime Rate
36.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
24.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ryleyfield Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Burton and Holme , and the 375th highest 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 Ryleyfield Road (LA7 7PU) in the last 12 months was 36.4 per 1,000 residents and was 68.2% higher than the Burton and Holme average (21.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -57.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 24.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ryleyfield Road (LA7 7PU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Flowerden Court, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Square (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kirkhead | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Harmony Hill | Under investigation |
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