LA14 1LT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LA14 1LT

LA14 1LT, Barrow-in-Furness has recorded a total of 116 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 33.92 per 1,000 population. This LA14 1LT crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LA14 postcode area, which has experienced 399 crimes and a crime rate of 10.74 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LA14 1LT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LA14 1LT, encompassing approximately 3419 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (45) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Public order: (18) incidents (28.57% increase)

LA14 1LT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 28
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 19
  • William Street with total crimes: 7

LA14 1LT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4533.92-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour1813.1650.00%
Public order185.2628.57%
Drugs95.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.63-27.27%
Shoplifting62.34-40.00%
Burglary41.750.00%
Other theft31.170.00%
Possession of weapons20.88100.00%
Other crime10.58-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6338.028.62%
Public order1418.4216.67%
Anti-social behaviour124.09-58.62%
Criminal damage and arson113.510.00%
Shoplifting103.22-37.50%
Drugs92.92-30.77%
Other crime52.6366.67%
Other theft31.46-62.50%
Vehicle crime20.880.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5844.745.45%
Anti-social behaviour2916.9693.33%
Shoplifting168.4833.33%
Drugs134.68160.00%
Public order123.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson113.51175.00%
Other theft83.22300.00%
Other crime32.3450.00%
Burglary10.88-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.29-66.67%
Robbery10.290.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5534.807.84%
Anti-social behaviour1516.08-71.15%
Shoplifting124.39-29.41%
Public order123.51200.00%
Drugs53.51-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson41.46-75.00%
Burglary41.170.00%
Possession of weapons31.170.00%
Theft from the person20.88100.00%
Other theft20.58-33.33%
Other crime20.58100.00%
Bicycle theft10.580.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5245.91271.43%
Violence and sexual offences5115.21-8.93%
Shoplifting1714.9170.00%
Criminal damage and arson164.97433.33%
Drugs74.68133.33%
Burglary42.05100.00%
Public order41.17-42.86%
Other theft31.17-25.00%
Other crime10.880.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5629.5433.33%
Anti-social behaviour1416.38-12.50%
Shoplifting104.09-9.09%
Public order72.92-12.50%
Other theft42.0533.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.17-72.73%
Drugs30.880.00%
Burglary20.88-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4229.83-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour1612.280.00%
Shoplifting114.68-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson113.22175.00%
Public order83.2214.29%
Burglary42.34-42.86%
Drugs31.17-25.00%
Other theft30.88-25.00%
Other crime20.88-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.58-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5635.6816.67%
Anti-social behaviour1616.38-30.43%
Shoplifting134.68-7.14%
Burglary73.8075.00%
Public order72.050.00%
Vehicle crime52.0566.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.46-20.00%
Drugs41.17-71.43%
Other theft41.17-42.86%
Other crime31.17200.00%
Possession of weapons20.880.00%
Bicycle theft10.580.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4838.60-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour2314.04-45.24%
Shoplifting146.73-6.67%
Drugs144.09133.33%
Other theft74.09133.33%
Public order72.05-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.05-54.55%
Burglary41.46100.00%
Vehicle crime31.17-25.00%
Robbery30.880.00%
Possession of weapons20.88-33.33%
Other crime10.58-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6447.3823.08%
Anti-social behaviour4218.725.00%
Shoplifting1512.2825.00%
Criminal damage and arson114.39-54.17%
Public order103.22-9.09%
Drugs62.9250.00%
Vehicle crime41.75100.00%
Other theft31.17-66.67%
Possession of weapons30.880.00%
Burglary20.88-33.33%
Other crime20.58-33.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5248.2518.18%
Anti-social behaviour4015.2153.85%
Criminal damage and arson2411.70140.00%
Shoplifting127.0271.43%
Public order113.5110.00%
Other theft93.2250.00%
Drugs42.630.00%
Other crime31.170.00%
Bicycle theft30.880.00%
Burglary30.88-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.880.00%
Robbery10.580.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4434.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour2612.870.00%
Public order107.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.920.00%
Shoplifting72.920.00%
Burglary62.050.00%
Other theft61.750.00%
Drugs41.750.00%
Vehicle crime21.170.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 143 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 202410
June 202416
May 202412
April 202417
March 202410
February 202411
January 202413
December 202314
November 202315
October 202312
September 20237

A total of 303 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202418
July 202412
June 202429
May 202415
April 202452
March 202414
February 202416
January 202416
December 202323
November 202342
October 202340
September 202326

A total of 41 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
June 20241
May 20244
April 20244
March 20242
February 20244
January 20247
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 118 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 202411
June 202411
May 20244
April 202416
March 20243
February 202411
January 20244
December 20235
November 202311
October 202324
September 202310

A total of 81 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20249
June 202413
May 20245
April 20247
March 20243
February 20243
January 20244
December 202314
November 20236
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 120 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202418
July 202414
June 202412
May 202412
April 20244
March 20247
February 20248
January 20247
December 20237
November 202310
October 202311
September 202310

A total of 634 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 52.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 64 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202445
July 202463
June 202458
May 202455
April 202451
March 202456
February 202442
January 202456
December 202348
November 202364
October 202352
September 202344

A total of 17 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
September 20231

A total of 23 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20245
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 55 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20248
May 20242
April 20243
March 20244
February 20243
January 20244
December 20237
November 20233
October 20239
September 20236

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20245
December 20233
November 20234
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
December 20233
October 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total28
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Public order4
    Burglary3
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total19
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Public order5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Possession of weapons1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. William Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Drugs1
  • 4. Manchester Street
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Coulton Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 7. Montague Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 8. Cavendish Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Drugs1
  • 9. Drake Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Duncan Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Keith Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Duke Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Hawke Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Vernon Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Collingwood Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Whittaker Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Dalkeith Street
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 19. Emlyn Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Dryden Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Howe Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Sidney Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Forshaw Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Lawson Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Wallace Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 27. Nightclub
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Grange Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Fenton Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Goldsmith Street
    Total1
    Public order1