Windermere, Ambleside, Grasmere and Staveley vs Gisburn & Rimington

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    10/100
    Windermere, Ambleside, Grasmere and Staveley Cumbria Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      92/100
      Gisburn & Rimington Lancashire Constabulary

      Windermere, Ambleside, Grasmere and Staveley vs Gisburn & Rimington Results

      A
      10/100
      High Crime
      Windermere, Ambleside, Grasmere and Staveley
      Cumbria Constabulary
      826 crimes / 12m
      ↓34.8% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      92/100
      Very Safe
      Gisburn & Rimington
      Lancashire Constabulary
      77 crimes / 12m
      ↑6.9% trend
      25% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Windermere, Ambleside, Grasmere and Staveley
      B Gisburn & Rimington
      Safety Score
      10/100 High Crime
      92/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      826
      77
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      1,267
      72
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓34.8%
      ↑6.9%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      25%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Windermere, Ambleside, Grasmere and Staveley
      B Gisburn & Rimington
      Violent Crime
      393 ↓31%
      26 ↑0%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      39 ↓57%
      14 ↓18%
      Other Theft
      81 ↓31%
      14 ↑75%
      Vehicle Crime
      9 ↓67%
      3 ↓25%
      Burglary
      24 ↓50%
      8 ↑14%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      87 ↓34%
      5 ↓38%
      Drugs
      37 ↓30%
      3 ↑200%
      Public Order
      78 ↓26%
      2
      Shoplifting
      49 ↓36%
      0
      Theft from Person
      2 ↓67%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      6 ↑50%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      9 ↓47%
      0
      Other Crime
      12 ↓45%
      2 ↑100%
      Overall Verdict
      B Gisburn & Rimington is the safer choice — scoring 92/100 vs 10/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Windermere, Ambleside, Grasmere and Staveley safer than Gisburn & Rimington?

      Windermere, Ambleside, Grasmere and Staveley has a safety score of 10/100 (High Crime) and recorded 826 crimes in the last 12 months. Gisburn & Rimington has a safety score of 92/100 (Very Safe) with 77 crimes. Gisburn & Rimington scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Windermere, Ambleside, Grasmere and Staveley vs Gisburn & Rimington?

      Windermere, Ambleside, Grasmere and Staveley shows a year-on-year crime trend of -34.8% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Gisburn & Rimington shows +6.9% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Windermere, Ambleside, Grasmere and Staveley and Gisburn & Rimington?

      In Windermere, Ambleside, Grasmere and Staveley, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (393 incidents). In Gisburn & Rimington, it is Violent Crime (26 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Windermere, Ambleside, Grasmere and Staveley and Gisburn & Rimington?

      Windermere, Ambleside, Grasmere and Staveley recorded 39 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Gisburn & Rimington recorded 14. 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 Windermere, Ambleside, Grasmere and Staveley vs Gisburn & Rimington?

      Violent crime in Windermere, Ambleside, Grasmere and Staveley totalled 393 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 26 in Gisburn & Rimington. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Windermere, Ambleside, Grasmere and Staveley and Gisburn & Rimington in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Windermere, Ambleside, Grasmere and Staveley recorded 1,267 crimes (now 826, a change of -34.8%). Gisburn & Rimington recorded 72 crimes previously (now 77, +6.9%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Windermere, Ambleside, Grasmere and Staveley and Gisburn & Rimington?

      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. Windermere, Ambleside, Grasmere and Staveley has a resolution rate of 0% and Gisburn & Rimington has 25%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Windermere, Ambleside, Grasmere and Staveley and Gisburn & Rimington?

      Windermere, Ambleside, Grasmere and Staveley falls within the Cumbria Constabulary boundary. Gisburn & Rimington is covered by Lancashire Constabulary. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Windermere, Ambleside, Grasmere and Staveley and Gisburn & Rimington?

      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 Windermere, Ambleside, Grasmere and Staveley or Gisburn & Rimington on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Windermere, Ambleside, Grasmere and Staveley and Gisburn & Rimington. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

      City rankings are based on official police force data areas, which cover cities and surrounding regions.