Ulverston, Coniston, Low Furness and High Furness vs Whitehaven Town

Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.

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A First Neighbourhood
    8/100
    Ulverston, Coniston, Low Furness and High Furness Cumbria Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      10/100
      Whitehaven Town Cumbria Constabulary

      Ulverston, Coniston, Low Furness and High Furness vs Whitehaven Town Results

      A
      8/100
      High Crime
      Ulverston, Coniston, Low Furness and High Furness
      Cumbria Constabulary
      1,087 crimes / 12m
      ↓17% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      10/100
      High Crime
      Whitehaven Town
      Cumbria Constabulary
      1,143 crimes / 12m
      ↓14.1% trend
      19.3% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Ulverston, Coniston, Low Furness and High Furness
      B Whitehaven Town
      Safety Score
      8/100 High Crime
      10/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      1,087
      1,143
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      1,310
      1,331
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓17%
      ↓14.1%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      19.3%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Ulverston, Coniston, Low Furness and High Furness
      B Whitehaven Town
      Violent Crime
      577 ↓4%
      526 ↓2%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      56 ↓53%
      157 ↓23%
      Other Theft
      69 ↓23%
      59 ↑4%
      Vehicle Crime
      15 ↓56%
      12 ↑0%
      Burglary
      19 ↓21%
      13 ↓54%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      129 ↓2%
      93 ↓28%
      Drugs
      41 ↓29%
      56 ↓29%
      Public Order
      96 ↓12%
      128 ↓21%
      Robbery
      1 ↓89%
      2 ↓50%
      Shoplifting
      26 ↓57%
      55 ↓32%
      Theft from Person
      5 ↑67%
      2 ↓60%
      Bicycle Theft
      3 ↑50%
      1 ↓86%
      Possession of Weapons
      16 ↓20%
      14 ↑0%
      Other Crime
      34 ↓31%
      25 ↑92%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Ulverston, Coniston, Low Furness and High Furness safer than Whitehaven Town?

      Ulverston, Coniston, Low Furness and High Furness has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,087 crimes in the last 12 months. Whitehaven Town has a safety score of 10/100 (High Crime) with 1,143 crimes. Whitehaven Town scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Ulverston, Coniston, Low Furness and High Furness vs Whitehaven Town?

      Ulverston, Coniston, Low Furness and High Furness shows a year-on-year crime trend of -17% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Whitehaven Town shows -14.1% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Ulverston, Coniston, Low Furness and High Furness and Whitehaven Town?

      In Ulverston, Coniston, Low Furness and High Furness, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (577 incidents). In Whitehaven Town, it is Violent Crime (526 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Ulverston, Coniston, Low Furness and High Furness and Whitehaven Town?

      Ulverston, Coniston, Low Furness and High Furness recorded 56 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Whitehaven Town recorded 157. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

      How do violent crime levels compare in Ulverston, Coniston, Low Furness and High Furness vs Whitehaven Town?

      Violent crime in Ulverston, Coniston, Low Furness and High Furness totalled 577 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 526 in Whitehaven Town. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Ulverston, Coniston, Low Furness and High Furness and Whitehaven Town in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Ulverston, Coniston, Low Furness and High Furness recorded 1,310 crimes (now 1,087, a change of -17%). Whitehaven Town recorded 1,331 crimes previously (now 1,143, -14.1%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Ulverston, Coniston, Low Furness and High Furness and Whitehaven Town?

      The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Ulverston, Coniston, Low Furness and High Furness has a resolution rate of 0% and Whitehaven Town has 19.3%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Ulverston, Coniston, Low Furness and High Furness and Whitehaven Town?

      Ulverston, Coniston, Low Furness and High Furness falls within the Cumbria Constabulary boundary. Whitehaven Town is covered by Cumbria Constabulary. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Ulverston, Coniston, Low Furness and High Furness and Whitehaven Town?

      CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

      Can I see Ulverston, Coniston, Low Furness and High Furness or Whitehaven Town on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Ulverston, Coniston, Low Furness and High Furness and Whitehaven Town. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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