Burglary Rates in Windermere and Ambleside

Westmorland and Furness, North West, England

Data: 2025-04 to 2026-03 · Source: data.police.uk

Burglaries (12 months)

1.87 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

718

70.5 per 1,000 residents

45% below the UK average10% above the North West regional average

How does Windermere and Ambleside rank?

Within Westmorland and Furness

17 of 33 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

30th percentile

Higher crime than most UK neighbourhoods

Monthly burglary trend

2025-04 to 2026-03

Apr 25

May 25

Jun 25

Jul 25

Aug 25

Sept 25

Oct 25

Nov 25

Dec 25

Jan 26

Feb 26

Mar 26

Crime breakdown

2025-04 to 2026-03

Violence & Sexual

330

46%

Other Crime

238

33%

Shoplifting

Anti-social Behaviour

Drug Offences

Burglary

Vehicle Crime

Robbery

Theft from Person

Property mix in Windermere and Ambleside

Source: Census 2021 · 4,537 households

Detached 26%Semi-detached 25%Terraced 26%Flats 23%

The most common property type in Windermere and Ambleside is Detached. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Mid-2024 ONS population estimates used where applicable. Data covers 2025-04 to 2026-03.