What is the crime rate in Dalton South, Barrow-in-Furness?

As of April 2026, the Dalton South ward has an annual crime rate of 49.36 per 1,000 residents with 28 total recorded incidents in the latest reporting period. This figure is sourced from Police.uk open data and normalised using ONS Census 2021 population estimates for the ward boundary area.

What is the most common crime in the Dalton South ward?

The most common crime in Dalton South is Violence & Sexual Offences with 16 incidents in April 2026, accounting for 57.1% of all crime in the ward. This data is sourced from Police.uk open data and covers all crimes recorded by the local police force within the Dalton South ward boundary.

WD22 Intelligence Updated April 2026Source: Cumbria Constabulary Police

Crime in Dalton South, Barrow-in-Furness

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Total Crimes

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Annual Crime Rate

49.36per 1k

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Safety Rating

Moderate

Total Population

5,976

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Crime Categories

Violence & Sexual Offences16

Other Theft3

Anti-social Behaviour3

Public Order2

Weapons Possession1

Robbery1

Criminal Damage & Arson1

Drug Offences1

Incident Distribution

Location Reference	Primary Incidents	Total
On or near Ruskin Avenue Map	Violence and sexual offences: 6	6
On or near Dale Terrace Map	Violence and sexual offences: 3	3
On or near Market Street Map	Violence and sexual offences: 2Public order: 1	3
On or near Billings Road Map	Violence and sexual offences: 2	2
On or near Queen Street Map	Drugs: 1Other theft: 1	2
On or near Langdale Crescent Map	Other theft: 1Anti-social behaviour: 1	2
On or near Ainslie Street Map	Criminal damage and arson: 1	1
On or near Eskdale Drive Map	Public order: 1	1
On or near Leece Drive Map	Robbery: 1	1
On or near Long Lane Map	Anti-social behaviour: 1	1

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Local Policing

Ulverston, Coniston, Low Furness and High Furness

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Youth Antisocial Behaviour

Issued: 26 May 2026

Status Update

PC Townend-McGrath has been busy tackling antisocial driving, with warnings issued follow a report that a number of Year 11 students were riding bikes antisocially.

The local team have also taken part in Operation Colossus, designed to tackle antisocial driving, with pop-up vehicle checkpoints and speed checks being undertaken across the area.

Actioned: 26 May 2026

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