LA14 1RT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LA14 1RT

LA14 1RT, Barrow-in-Furness has recorded a total of 152 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 54.29 per 1,000 population. This LA14 1RT 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 1RT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LA14 1RT, encompassing approximately 2799 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (60) incidents (-24.05% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (20) incidents (81.82% increase)
  • Public order: (19) incidents (58.33% increase)

LA14 1RT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 38
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 28
  • Stark Street with total crimes: 9

LA14 1RT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6054.29-24.05%
Anti-social behaviour2021.4381.82%
Public order197.1458.33%
Shoplifting186.7963.64%
Drugs126.43300.00%
Criminal damage and arson114.2983.33%
Other theft53.93400.00%
Burglary31.79200.00%
Possession of weapons21.070.00%
Other crime10.71-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7947.8636.21%
Public order1228.2220.00%
Shoplifting114.2910.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.93-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson63.93-14.29%
Other crime62.14200.00%
Drugs32.14-78.57%
Possession of weapons21.070.00%
Vehicle crime20.71-50.00%
Burglary10.710.00%
Other theft10.36-87.50%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5846.43-3.33%
Drugs1420.7275.00%
Anti-social behaviour125.009.09%
Shoplifting104.2925.00%
Public order103.57-9.09%
Other theft83.57100.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.8640.00%
Vehicle crime42.50300.00%
Robbery21.43100.00%
Possession of weapons20.71-33.33%
Other crime20.710.00%
Burglary10.71-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6042.8611.11%
Anti-social behaviour1121.43-45.00%
Public order113.9383.33%
Shoplifting83.93-33.33%
Drugs82.8633.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.86-75.00%
Other theft41.79100.00%
Possession of weapons31.43200.00%
Burglary31.07-50.00%
Other crime21.07100.00%
Theft from the person20.71100.00%
Vehicle crime10.710.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Robbery10.360.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5446.79-1.82%
Criminal damage and arson2019.29566.67%
Anti-social behaviour207.1466.67%
Shoplifting127.1433.33%
Drugs64.29100.00%
Public order62.14-45.45%
Burglary62.1450.00%
Other theft22.14-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.710.00%
Other crime10.36-75.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5540.0010.00%
Anti-social behaviour1219.64-25.00%
Public order114.2957.14%
Other theft103.9342.86%
Shoplifting93.5728.57%
Burglary43.21100.00%
Other crime41.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.43-66.67%
Drugs31.0750.00%
Possession of weapons11.070.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5038.57-1.96%
Anti-social behaviour1617.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson95.7112.50%
Public order73.2175.00%
Shoplifting72.50-36.36%
Other theft72.5016.67%
Other crime42.50100.00%
Burglary21.43-75.00%
Drugs20.71-75.00%
Robbery10.710.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.36-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5142.14-12.07%
Anti-social behaviour1618.21-42.86%
Shoplifting115.71-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson83.93-27.27%
Burglary82.8614.29%
Drugs82.86-50.00%
Other theft62.86-25.00%
Public order42.14-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.4350.00%
Other crime21.07-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.71-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5856.795.45%
Anti-social behaviour2820.72-30.00%
Drugs1610.00128.57%
Shoplifting145.71133.33%
Criminal damage and arson115.00-8.33%
Other theft83.930.00%
Burglary72.86250.00%
Public order52.50-58.33%
Robbery41.790.00%
Other crime31.43200.00%
Possession of weapons31.07-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.07-33.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5553.577.84%
Anti-social behaviour4019.64-13.04%
Criminal damage and arson1214.29-45.45%
Public order124.2920.00%
Other theft84.29-11.11%
Drugs72.8675.00%
Shoplifting62.50-57.14%
Possession of weapons42.14300.00%
Vehicle crime31.430.00%
Burglary21.07-33.33%
Other crime10.710.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5159.6424.39%
Anti-social behaviour4618.2176.92%
Criminal damage and arson2216.43100.00%
Shoplifting147.86100.00%
Public order105.000.00%
Other theft93.5780.00%
Drugs43.21-20.00%
Burglary31.43-25.00%
Vehicle crime31.07200.00%
Bicycle theft21.070.00%
Other crime10.71-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Robbery10.360.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4140.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour2614.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson119.290.00%
Public order103.93900.00%
Shoplifting73.570.00%
Other theft52.500.00%
Drugs51.790.00%
Burglary41.790.00%
Other crime21.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.710.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

In August 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 127 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202418
July 202411
June 202410
May 20248
April 202412
March 20249
February 20247
January 202411
December 202314
November 20236
October 202314
September 20237

A total of 258 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202420
July 202411
June 202412
May 202411
April 202420
March 202412
February 202416
January 202416
December 202328
November 202340
October 202346
September 202326

A total of 125 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 20246
June 20247
May 20245
April 202420
March 20243
February 20249
January 20248
December 202311
November 202312
October 202322
September 202311

A total of 672 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 56.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 79 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202460
July 202479
June 202458
May 202460
April 202454
March 202455
February 202450
January 202451
December 202358
November 202355
October 202351
September 202341

A total of 88 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 20243
June 202414
May 20248
April 20246
March 20243
February 20242
January 20248
December 202316
November 20237
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 118 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202419
July 202412
June 202410
May 202411
April 20246
March 202411
February 20247
January 20244
December 20235
November 202312
October 202310
September 202310
August 20231

A total of 73 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20241
June 20248
May 20244
April 20242
March 202410
February 20247
January 20246
December 20238
November 20238
October 20239
September 20235

A total of 44 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20246
March 20244
February 20242
January 20248
December 20237
November 20232
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 22 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 29 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20246
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
October 20232

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
February 20241
December 20234
October 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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 August 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total38
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Shoplifting8
    Public order7
    Drugs4
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total28
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Public order4
    Burglary3
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Stark Street
    Total9
    Shoplifting8
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. William Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Drugs1
  • 5. Market Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Allison Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 7. Storey Square
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 8. Manchester Street
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Church Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Mount Pleasant
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Coulton Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 12. Montague Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 13. Cavendish Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Drugs1
  • 14. Burlington Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Duncan Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Keith Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Duke Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Hawke Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Vernon Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Collingwood Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Whittaker Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Dalkeith Street
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 24. Emlyn Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 25. Harrison Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Sidney Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Forshaw Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Lawson Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1