PORTLAND WALK, LA14 1DB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LA14 1DB

PORTLAND WALK, LA14 1DB, Barrow-in-Furness has recorded a total of 141 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 35.36 per 1,000 population. This LA14 1DB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LA14 postcode area, which has experienced 439 crimes and a crime rate of 11.82 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LA14 1DB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LA14 1DB, encompassing approximately 3987 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (62) incidents (-12.68% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (18) incidents (38.46% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (-40.91% decrease)

LA14 1DB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 23
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 19
  • Burlington Street with total crimes: 7

PORTLAND WALK, LA14 1DB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6235.36-12.68%
Criminal damage and arson1815.5538.46%
Anti-social behaviour134.51-40.91%
Shoplifting103.26-44.44%
Public order92.51-57.14%
Other theft82.2633.33%
Drugs82.01-33.33%
Bicycle theft32.01200.00%
Possession of weapons30.7550.00%
Burglary30.75-57.14%
Other crime20.750.00%
Robbery10.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7143.89-29.70%
Anti-social behaviour2217.8137.50%
Public order215.5216.67%
Shoplifting185.2763.64%
Criminal damage and arson134.5144.44%
Drugs123.26140.00%
Burglary73.01250.00%
Other theft61.7650.00%
Possession of weapons21.500.00%
Other crime20.50-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 101 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10144.3942.25%
Public order1825.3350.00%
Anti-social behaviour164.516.67%
Shoplifting114.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.7612.50%
Other crime62.2650.00%
Drugs51.50-68.75%
Other theft41.25-55.56%
Vehicle crime31.00-57.14%
Burglary20.75100.00%
Possession of weapons20.50-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7140.139.23%
Drugs1617.8145.45%
Anti-social behaviour154.01-6.25%
Public order123.760.00%
Shoplifting113.0137.50%
Other theft92.7650.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.2660.00%
Vehicle crime72.01250.00%
Possession of weapons41.7633.33%
Other crime41.00-20.00%
Robbery21.00100.00%
Burglary10.50-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6535.111.56%
Anti-social behaviour1616.30-23.81%
Public order124.0171.43%
Drugs113.0122.22%
Shoplifting82.76-27.27%
Other theft62.01100.00%
Other crime51.50150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.25-73.68%
Possession of weapons31.25200.00%
Burglary30.75-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.75100.00%
Theft from the person20.50100.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6436.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour2116.0561.54%
Criminal damage and arson195.27533.33%
Shoplifting114.7737.50%
Drugs92.7650.00%
Public order72.26-46.15%
Burglary61.7620.00%
Other theft31.50-72.73%
Other crime20.75-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6432.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour1316.05-35.00%
Public order133.2630.00%
Other theft113.2683.33%
Shoplifting82.7614.29%
Drugs62.0120.00%
Burglary51.5066.67%
Other crime41.25-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.00-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.750.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6434.11-4.48%
Anti-social behaviour2016.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson125.0233.33%
Public order103.01150.00%
Shoplifting72.51-46.15%
Other theft61.76-14.29%
Other crime51.5066.67%
Drugs51.25-44.44%
Burglary31.25-62.50%
Robbery10.750.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6736.623.08%
Anti-social behaviour2016.80-37.50%
Shoplifting135.02-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson93.26-25.00%
Drugs92.26-47.06%
Burglary82.260.00%
Other theft72.01-22.22%
Vehicle crime41.76100.00%
Public order41.00-33.33%
Other crime31.00-25.00%
Possession of weapons10.75-66.67%
Robbery10.25-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6544.643.17%
Anti-social behaviour3216.30-21.95%
Drugs178.03112.50%
Shoplifting154.26150.00%
Criminal damage and arson123.76-25.00%
Other theft93.0112.50%
Burglary82.26300.00%
Public order62.01-53.85%
Robbery51.500.00%
Other crime41.25300.00%
Possession of weapons31.00-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.75-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6342.13-8.70%
Anti-social behaviour4115.80-14.58%
Criminal damage and arson1610.28-38.46%
Public order134.018.33%
Other theft83.26-27.27%
Drugs82.0160.00%
Shoplifting62.01-50.00%
Vehicle crime61.50100.00%
Possession of weapons41.50100.00%
Burglary21.00-50.00%
Other crime10.500.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6949.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour4817.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson2612.040.00%
Public order126.520.00%
Shoplifting123.010.00%
Other theft113.010.00%
Drugs52.760.00%
Burglary41.250.00%
Vehicle crime31.000.00%
Possession of weapons20.750.00%
Bicycle theft20.500.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
May 20241
February 20241
October 20232

A total of 130 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202418
July 202411
June 202411
May 20248
April 202411
March 20248
February 20247
January 202413
December 202315
November 20236
October 202312

A total of 826 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 68.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 101 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202462
August 202471
July 2024101
June 202471
May 202465
April 202464
March 202464
February 202464
January 202467
December 202365
November 202363
October 202369

A total of 150 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202413
July 20249
June 20248
May 20245
April 202419
March 20243
February 202412
January 20249
December 202312
November 202316
October 202326

A total of 88 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20244
June 20249
May 20246
April 20243
March 202411
February 20246
January 20247
December 20239
November 20238
October 202311

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20235
October 20231

A total of 277 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202422
July 202416
June 202415
May 202416
April 202421
March 202413
February 202420
January 202420
December 202332
November 202341
October 202348

A total of 137 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202421
July 202418
June 202412
May 202412
April 20247
March 202413
February 202410
January 20244
December 20236
November 202313
October 202312

A total of 111 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202412
July 20245
June 202416
May 202411
April 20249
March 20246
February 20245
January 20249
December 202317
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 27 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 52 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20246
March 20245
February 20243
January 20248
December 20238
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 39 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20246
June 20244
May 20245
April 20242
March 20244
February 20245
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20247
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LA14 1DB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total23
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total19
    Criminal damage and arson5
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Burlington Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 4. Wesley Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 5. Ramsden Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 6. Storey Square
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Keith Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Fenton Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 9. Field Street
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Forshaw Street
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Coulton Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Whittaker Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. William Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 14. Arnside Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Whitehead Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 16. Stark Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 17. Church Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Penrith Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Harrison Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Wallace Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Hawke Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. Dundonald Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 23. Rodney Street
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 24. Vernon Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Grange Crescent
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Robert Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Thompson Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Rawlinson Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 29. Silverdale Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Manchester Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1