LA15 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LA15

LA15, Barrow-in-Furness has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.52 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this LA15 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around LA15, encompassing approximately 7554 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-52.17% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

LA15 Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Marton Close with total crimes: 2
  • Cambridge Court with total crimes: 2
  • Station Road with total crimes: 2

LA15 Crime Map

Postcodes in LA15

The postcode district are associated with the LA15, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The LA15 has a total of postcodes overall.

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences112.52-52.17%
Other theft31.46200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.40100.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.13-83.33%
Theft from the person10.130.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences235.1676.92%
Public order63.0450.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.79-85.71%
Other theft10.130.00%
Burglary10.130.00%
Vehicle crime10.130.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences134.50-23.53%
Criminal damage and arson71.72600.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.9320.00%
Public order40.7933.33%
Drugs20.530.00%
Other theft10.26-75.00%
Robbery10.130.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences174.1041.67%
Anti-social behaviour52.25400.00%
Other theft40.660.00%
Public order30.53-40.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.13-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences123.31-7.69%
Public order51.59400.00%
Drugs20.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.26100.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.130.00%
Burglary10.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.13-85.71%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences133.4462.50%
Anti-social behaviour71.72600.00%
Other theft20.93100.00%
Other crime10.26-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.130.00%
Public order10.13-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences82.25-38.46%
Public order31.06200.00%
Other crime20.400.00%
Other theft10.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.130.00%
Shoplifting10.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.13-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences133.3118.18%
Criminal damage and arson41.72300.00%
Other crime20.530.00%
Drugs20.260.00%
Burglary20.260.00%
Public order10.260.00%
Other theft10.13-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences112.38-21.43%
Other theft21.46100.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.130.00%
Shoplifting10.130.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.13-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences143.31-22.22%
Public order41.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.53-25.00%
Drugs20.400.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Other theft10.130.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences184.24125.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.380.00%
Public order40.53100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.53-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%
Robbery10.130.00%
Vehicle crime10.130.00%
Shoplifting10.130.00%
Burglary10.130.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.060.00%
Other theft30.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.400.00%
Other crime20.260.00%
Public order20.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Robbery10.130.00%
Shoplifting10.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 161 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202423
July 202413
June 202417
May 202412
April 202413
March 20248
February 202413
January 202411
December 202314
November 202318
October 20238

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20242
February 20242
December 20232

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20247
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 31 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20246
June 20245
May 20241
April 20247
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20244
June 20243
May 20245
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
December 20234
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
February 20242
November 20231

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LA15 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Marton Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Cambridge Court
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Station Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Cleater Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Rawlinson Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Hare Ghyll
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Queen'S Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Dalton
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Ullswater Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Langdale Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Coniston Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Skeldene Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Wellington Street
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Porter Street
    Total1
    Other theft1