LA16 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LA16

LA16, Barrow-in-Furness has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.25 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this LA16 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around LA16, encompassing approximately 3383 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LA16 Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sun Street with total crimes: 6
  • Alexander Place with total crimes: 2
  • Harris Street with total crimes: 1

LA16 Crime Map

Postcodes in LA16

The postcode district are associated with the LA16, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The LA16 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 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.4833.33%
Anti-social behaviour11.180.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.66400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.48200.00%
Other theft10.890.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour42.360.00%
Public order21.18-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.59-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences10.30-91.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.91140.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.5550.00%
Public order30.89200.00%
Other crime10.890.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Public order10.30-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.300.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.840.00%
Public order31.48200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.89100.00%
Burglary20.590.00%
Other crime10.590.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.660.00%
Shoplifting11.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%
Public order10.300.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.66-44.44%
Other theft11.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences92.96-18.18%
Other theft12.660.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.0310.00%
Public order33.250.00%
Burglary10.890.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences102.9642.86%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences72.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.070.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 10 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 80 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20241
June 202412
May 20245
April 20245
March 20245
February 20245
January 20249
December 202311
November 202310
October 20237

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
December 20233

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
December 20231

A total of 1 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

A total of 1 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LA16 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Sun Street
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Alexander Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Harris Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Vulcan Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1