The total recorded crimes in High Furness, South Lakeland, UK in February 2025 are around 5 as per the recent police data. This equates to a High Furness crime rate of 65.27 per 1,000 population.
It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around High Furness, encompassing approximately 76 residents.
Most occured crime TypesThe most prevalent crimes in the area during Feb were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
To understand the safety of High Furness, we need to analyze High Furness crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.
Relative to South Lakeland:
In 2024, High Furness demonstrated a lower crime volume than the South Lakeland average, with 114 crimes compared to 457.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, High Furness recorded fewer crimes than 16 out of 16 other cities.
In 2023, High Furness had fewer crimes than the South Lakeland average, with 96 crimes compared to 357. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, High Furness recorded fewer crimes than 15 out of 16 other cities.
Overall Assessment:
Compared to other areas in South Lakeland, High Furness has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.
The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.
In February 2025 the High Furness has recorded 5 crimes with crime rate of 65.27 ranking 17th out of 16 in the South Lakeland, UK
In 2024, the total High Furness crimes were 114. The crime rate of High Furness in 2024 was 1488.25 (year) or 124.02 (month) ranking it 17 dangerous area in the South Lakeland.
In 2023, the total crimes in High Furness were around 96 crimes with yearly crime rate of 1253.26 (year) or 104.44 (month) ranking 16 most dangerous area in the South Lakeland.
| Area | February 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crimes | Rank (South Lakeland) | Crimes | Rank (South Lakeland) | Crimes | Rank (South Lakeland) | |
| Ulverston | 54 | 3 | 1,049 | 1 | 996 | 1 |
| Kendal Strickland and Fell | 65 | 1 | 980 | 2 | 864 | 2 |
| Windermere and Ambleside | 56 | 2 | 752 | 3 | 572 | 3 |
| Grange and Cartmel | 38 | 6 | 622 | 4 | 528 | 4 |
| Bowness and Lyth | 47 | 4 | 376 | 10 | 326 | 9 |
| Kendal Nether | 39 | 5 | 620 | 5 | 512 | 5 |
| Kendal Highgate | 28 | 9 | 529 | 7 | 419 | 6 |
| Kendal South | 30 | 8 | 536 | 6 | 340 | 7 |
| Coniston and Hawkshead | 36 | 7 | 482 | 8 | 328 | 8 |
| Levens and Crooklands | 22 | 10 | 475 | 9 | 241 | 11 |
| Sedbergh and Kirkby Lonsdale | 16 | 12 | 355 | 11 | 278 | 10 |
| Kent Estuary | 18 | 11 | 282 | 12 | 142 | 12 |
| Upper Kent | 9 | 14 | 189 | 13 | 132 | 13 |
| Low Furness | 11 | 13 | 129 | 15 | 108 | 15 |
| Kendal Castle | 7 | 15 | 167 | 14 | 118 | 14 |
| Burton and Holme | 6 | 16 | 115 | 16 | 75 | 17 |
February 2025 crime data shows Other theft saw the largest number of reported crimes with 2 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.
During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Criminal damage and arson (1 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (1 cases).
December 2024 crime data shows Other theft saw the largest number of reported crimes with 1 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.
During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (4 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (1 cases).
In October 2024, Other crime dominated crime reports (1 incidents), followed by Other theft also remained a significant concern (1 incidents).
Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (6 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Public order (1 incidents) also being high.
For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (2 incidents) and then Public order showed a substantial number of incidents (2 incidents).
July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 9 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.
During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (12 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (8 cases).
In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (7 incidents), followed by Other theft also remained a significant concern (2 incidents).
Recorded incidents of Other theft were the most frequent (3 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (2 incidents) also being high.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|
A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| February 2025 | 2 |
| December 2024 | 1 |
| October 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
A total of 45 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| February 2025 | 1 |
| January 2025 | 1 |
| December 2024 | 1 |
| November 2024 | 4 |
| September 2024 | 6 |
| August 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 9 |
| June 2024 | 12 |
| May 2024 | 7 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
A total of 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| February 2025 | 1 |
| January 2025 | 1 |
| December 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 4 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| February 2025 | 1 |
| November 2024 | 1 |
| September 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 8 |
A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| January 2025 | 1 |
| November 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| December 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| December 2024 | 1 |
| November 2024 | 1 |
| October 2024 | 1 |
A total of 2 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | 1 |
A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | 1 |
A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the High Furness postcode area is presented below.