Police appeal after attempted burglary damages door in Ulverston

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 3 Nov, 16:41 · Archive

A man found his front door damaged in an attempted burglary on Dale Street in Ulverston on October 30.

A man returned home to find his front door damaged in what Cumbria Police believe was an attempted burglary. The incident happened on Dale Street in Ulverston between 9.40pm and 9.50pm on Friday, October 30.

Cumbria Police said the attempted break-in would have made significant noise which may have attracted attention from people in the area. Police are appealing for any witnesses who saw or heard anything that may help identify those responsible.

The force is requesting any dashcam, doorbell footage or CCTV from the time that may support enquiries. Information can be reported online quoting incident number 86 of October 31, 2026, by calling 101, or anonymously via Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

How it is being reported

• Police appeal after man finds front door damaged in attempted burglaryCumbria Police appeal for witnesses after an attempted burglary damaged a front door on Dale Street, Ulverston, between 9.40pm and 9.50pm on October 30.NW Evening Mail · 3 Nov, 16:10
• Police appeal after man finds front door damaged in attempted burglaryCumbria Police appeal for witnesses after an attempted burglary damaged a front door on Dale Street, Ulverston, between 9.40pm and 9.50pm on October 30.Westmorland Gazette · 3 Nov, 16:10

In this story: Cumbria Police · Ulverston · Dale Street

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