LA14 1JZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LA14 1JZ

LA14 1JZ, Barrow-in-Furness has recorded a total of 140 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 32.35 per 1,000 population. This LA14 1JZ 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 1JZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LA14 1JZ, encompassing approximately 4328 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LA14 1JZ area, explore the LA14 1JZ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (63) incidents (-10.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (17) incidents (30.77% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (-35.00% decrease)

LA14 1JZ 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

LA14 1JZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6332.35-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson1714.5630.77%
Anti-social behaviour133.93-35.00%
Shoplifting93.000.00%
Public order92.08-60.87%
Drugs92.08-25.00%
Other theft82.0833.33%
Possession of weapons31.8550.00%
Burglary30.69-50.00%
Other crime20.690.00%
Bicycle theft20.46100.00%
Robbery10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7037.89-27.08%
Public order2316.1735.29%
Anti-social behaviour205.3133.33%
Criminal damage and arson134.6285.71%
Drugs123.00140.00%
Shoplifting92.77125.00%
Burglary62.08500.00%
Other theft61.39100.00%
Possession of weapons21.390.00%
Other crime20.46-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 96 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9636.5135.21%
Public order1722.1854.55%
Anti-social behaviour153.937.14%
Criminal damage and arson73.47-22.22%
Other crime61.62200.00%
Drugs51.39-68.75%
Shoplifting41.16-50.00%
Other theft30.92-62.50%
Possession of weapons20.69-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.46-71.43%
Burglary10.460.00%

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 offences7135.1212.70%
Drugs1616.4060.00%
Anti-social behaviour143.70-22.22%
Public order113.23-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson92.5480.00%
Shoplifting82.0814.29%
Other theft81.8560.00%
Vehicle crime71.85600.00%
Possession of weapons41.6233.33%
Other crime20.92-50.00%
Burglary10.46-66.67%
Robbery10.230.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6331.425.00%
Anti-social behaviour1814.56-18.18%
Public order134.1662.50%
Drugs103.0011.11%
Shoplifting72.31-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson51.62-72.22%
Other theft51.16150.00%
Other crime41.16100.00%
Possession of weapons30.92200.00%
Burglary30.69-50.00%
Theft from the person20.69100.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6032.35-4.76%
Anti-social behaviour2213.8669.23%
Criminal damage and arson185.08500.00%
Shoplifting114.1683.33%
Drugs92.5450.00%
Public order82.08-33.33%
Burglary61.8520.00%
Other crime21.39-50.00%
Other theft20.46-71.43%
Theft from the person10.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6327.96-4.55%
Anti-social behaviour1314.56-31.58%
Public order123.0050.00%
Other theft72.7775.00%
Shoplifting61.620.00%
Drugs61.390.00%
Burglary51.3966.67%
Other crime41.16-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.92-76.92%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6630.96-1.49%
Anti-social behaviour1915.25-13.64%
Criminal damage and arson134.3944.44%
Public order83.00166.67%
Shoplifting61.85-45.45%
Drugs61.39-33.33%
Other crime51.3966.67%
Other theft41.16-33.33%
Burglary30.92-62.50%
Robbery10.690.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6733.043.08%
Anti-social behaviour2215.48-29.03%
Shoplifting115.0822.22%
Criminal damage and arson92.54-25.00%
Drugs92.08-47.06%
Burglary82.080.00%
Other theft61.85-33.33%
Vehicle crime41.39100.00%
Other crime30.92-25.00%
Public order30.69-50.00%
Robbery10.69-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6539.511.56%
Anti-social behaviour3115.02-16.22%
Drugs177.16112.50%
Criminal damage and arson123.93-14.29%
Other theft92.77125.00%
Shoplifting92.0880.00%
Burglary82.08166.67%
Public order61.85-53.85%
Robbery51.390.00%
Other crime41.16300.00%
Possession of weapons30.92-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.69-60.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6436.51-1.54%
Anti-social behaviour3714.79-26.00%
Criminal damage and arson148.55-46.15%
Public order133.238.33%
Drugs83.0060.00%
Shoplifting51.85-58.33%
Vehicle crime51.1666.67%
Other theft41.16-60.00%
Possession of weapons40.92300.00%
Burglary30.92-25.00%
Other crime10.69-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6544.5925.00%
Anti-social behaviour5015.02117.39%
Criminal damage and arson2611.5573.33%
Public order126.0133.33%
Shoplifting122.77100.00%
Other theft102.7766.67%
Drugs52.310.00%
Burglary41.16-20.00%
Vehicle crime30.9250.00%
Other crime20.69-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.46-50.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5229.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour2312.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson155.310.00%
Public order93.470.00%
Other theft62.080.00%
Shoplifting61.390.00%
Burglary51.390.00%
Drugs51.160.00%
Other crime31.160.00%
Possession of weapons20.690.00%
Vehicle crime20.460.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 865 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 66.54 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 96 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202463
August 202470
July 202496
June 202471
May 202463
April 202460
March 202463
February 202466
January 202467
December 202365
November 202364
October 202365
September 202352

A total of 161 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202413
July 20247
June 20249
May 20245
April 202418
March 20243
February 202413
January 20249
December 202312
November 202314
October 202326
September 202315

A total of 78 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20243
June 20248
May 20245
April 20242
March 20247
February 20244
January 20246
December 20239
November 20234
October 202310
September 20236

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 103 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
July 20244
June 20248
May 20247
April 202411
March 20246
February 20246
January 202411
December 20239
November 20235
October 202312
September 20236

A total of 297 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 22.85 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202420
July 202415
June 202414
May 202418
April 202422
March 202413
February 202419
January 202422
December 202331
November 202337
October 202350
September 202323

A total of 144 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202423
July 202417
June 202411
May 202413
April 20248
March 202412
February 20248
January 20243
December 20236
November 202313
October 202312
September 20239

A total of 117 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202412
July 20245
June 202416
May 202410
April 20249
March 20246
February 20246
January 20249
December 202317
November 20238
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 27 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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
December 20233
November 20234
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 56 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.31 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20246
March 20245
February 20243
January 20248
December 20238
November 20233
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 40 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 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 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20244
February 20245
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20247
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20235
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20241
February 20241
October 20232

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LA14 1JZ 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. Church Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Penrith Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Harrison Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Wallace Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Hawke Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Dundonald Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 22. Rodney Street
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 23. Vernon Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Grange Crescent
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Robert Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Thompson Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Rawlinson Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 28. Silverdale Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Manchester Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Buccleuch Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1