February 2026 Source: Police.uk
LA5 Crime Intelligence Report
LA5 recorded 64 crimes in February 2026, equating to a crime rate of 3.91 per 1,000 residents. Crime has increased by 6.7% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 8.5% higher.
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: February 2026 • Updated monthly
Total Crimes
64trending_up +6.7% vs last month
Crime Rate
3.91per 1k
Low Risk Active Postcodes
710
Within LA5 district
South Lakeland
16,362
Estimated population
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Incident Distribution
Top Locations| Location Reference | Crime Breakdown | Primary Count |
|---|---|---|
| John Street Map | total: 9 Violence and sexual offences: 4 Criminal damage and arson: 2 | 9 |
| Supermarket Map | total: 5 Anti-social behaviour: 3 Other theft: 1 | 5 |
| Hilderstone Lane Map | total: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 4 |
| Foundary Gardens Map | total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Drugs: 1 | 3 |
| William Street Map | total: 3 Criminal damage and arson: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 1 | 3 |
| Hawk Street Map | total: 3 Criminal damage and arson: 3 | 3 |
| Carnforth Service Area Map | total: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1 | 2 |
| Arnhem Road Map | total: 2 Vehicle crime: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1 | 2 |
| Highfield Road Map | total: 2 Public order: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1 | 2 |
| Hard Knott Rise Map | total: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 2 | 2 |
Crime Breakdown
February 2026Violence & Sexual Offences
27
42.2%
Criminal Damage & Arson
10
15.6%
Anti-social Behaviour
10
15.6%
Public Order
4
6.2%
Vehicle Crime
3
4.7%
Other Theft
3
4.7%
Burglary
2
3.1%
Drug Offences
2
3.1%
Shoplifting
2
3.1%
Other Crime
1
1.6%
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Month-on-Monthtrending_up +6.7%
Year-on-Yeartrending_up +8.5%
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