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Crime and justice in Westmorland and Furness

Unitary authority

The north of the North West. 231,307 people in 3,790 square kilometres.

13 layers about crime and justice for Westmorland and Furness, each at the level its publisher released it, with its own date and source.

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Crime and ASB by neighbourhood

Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026

Under 323 or more

Westmorland and Furness’s 142 neighbourhoods range from 0 to 61.

Crime and anti-social behaviour

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
1,473
Police.uk · Aug 2026
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Crime and anti-social behaviour: Westmorland and Furness among every council313 areas from 19 to 12,917. The middle area is 1,167. Westmorland and Furness is 1,473.

Anti-social behaviour

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
848
Police.uk · Aug 2026
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Anti-social behaviour: Westmorland and Furness among every council313 areas from 4 to 13,969. The middle area is 2,093. Westmorland and Furness is 848.

Burglary

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
526
Police.uk · Aug 2026
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Burglary: Westmorland and Furness among every council313 areas from 6 to 6,781. The middle area is 406. Westmorland and Furness is 526.

Criminal damage and arson

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
1,567
Police.uk · Aug 2026
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Criminal damage and arson: Westmorland and Furness among every council313 areas from 6 to 11,365. The middle area is 978. Westmorland and Furness is 1,567.

Drug offences

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
854
Police.uk · Aug 2026
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Drug offences: Westmorland and Furness among every council313 areas from 2 to 7,670. The middle area is 369. Westmorland and Furness is 854.

Other crime

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
3,446
Police.uk · Aug 2026
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Other crime: Westmorland and Furness among every council313 areas from 22 to 25,019. The middle area is 2,187. Westmorland and Furness is 3,446.

Recorded crime rate

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
71.6 per 1,000
Worked out by Open Index · Aug 2026

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Westmorland and Furness at a rate of 71.6 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 92.4 per 1,000 people across North West.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Against North West
23% lower92.4 per 1,000
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Recorded crime rate: Westmorland and Furness among every council313 areas from 39.3 per 1,000 to 618.2 per 1,000. The middle area is 85.3 per 1,000. Westmorland and Furness is 71.6 per 1,000.

Robbery

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
61
Police.uk · Aug 2026
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Robbery: Westmorland and Furness among every council313 areas from 0 to 3,601. The middle area is 101. Westmorland and Furness is 61.

Shoplifting

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
1,057
Police.uk · Aug 2026
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Shoplifting: Westmorland and Furness among every council313 areas from 2 to 12,621. The middle area is 1,038. Westmorland and Furness is 1,057.

Theft from the person

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
47
Police.uk · Aug 2026
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Theft from the person: Westmorland and Furness among every council313 areas from 0 to 17,267. The middle area is 54. Westmorland and Furness is 47.

Vehicle crime

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
335
Police.uk · Aug 2026
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Vehicle crime: Westmorland and Furness among every council313 areas from 2 to 12,181. The middle area is 513. Westmorland and Furness is 335.

Violence and sexual offences

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
7,827
Police.uk · Aug 2026
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Violence and sexual offences: Westmorland and Furness among every council313 areas from 49 to 62,950. The middle area is 4,756. Westmorland and Furness is 7,827.

Street-level crime

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Published as points, so there is no single figure for Westmorland and Furness. The map shows each one.

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