PENRITH STREET, LA14 2BP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LA14 2BP

PENRITH STREET, LA14 2BP, Barrow-in-Furness has recorded a total of 109 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 25.03 per 1,000 population. This LA14 2BP 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 2BP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LA14 2BP, encompassing approximately 4355 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LA14 2BP area, explore the LA14 2BP Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (51) incidents (2.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (15) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-56.25% decrease)

LA14 2BP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 15
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 7
  • Fife Street with total crimes: 6

PENRITH STREET, LA14 2BP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5125.032.00%
Criminal damage and arson1511.7150.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.44-56.25%
Other theft71.6116.67%
Shoplifting61.61-62.50%
Bicycle theft51.380.00%
Other crime41.15300.00%
Drugs40.920.00%
Public order40.92-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.920.00%
Robbery10.460.00%
Burglary10.23-80.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In August 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 offences5027.78-36.71%
Anti-social behaviour1611.48-15.79%
Shoplifting163.67433.33%
Public order123.6720.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.76-33.33%
Other theft62.3020.00%
Burglary51.38150.00%
Drugs41.15100.00%
Other crime10.92-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7932.3738.60%
Anti-social behaviour1918.1426.67%
Criminal damage and arson154.36114.29%
Public order103.4411.11%
Other theft52.3025.00%
Shoplifting31.15-50.00%
Other crime30.6950.00%
Burglary20.69100.00%
Vehicle crime20.46-66.67%
Drugs20.46-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.46-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5726.6339.02%
Anti-social behaviour1513.0950.00%
Public order93.44-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson72.07-12.50%
Shoplifting61.61200.00%
Vehicle crime61.38200.00%
Drugs51.380.00%
Other theft41.150.00%
Possession of weapons30.92-40.00%
Other crime20.69-66.67%
Robbery10.460.00%
Burglary10.23-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4122.96-18.00%
Public order149.41133.33%
Anti-social behaviour103.21-47.37%
Criminal damage and arson82.30-27.27%
Other crime61.84200.00%
Drugs51.380.00%
Possession of weapons51.15400.00%
Other theft41.1533.33%
Vehicle crime20.920.00%
Shoplifting20.46-50.00%
Burglary20.46100.00%
Robbery10.460.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5024.112.04%
Anti-social behaviour1911.4826.67%
Criminal damage and arson114.36175.00%
Public order62.53-57.14%
Drugs51.38150.00%
Shoplifting41.150.00%
Other theft30.92-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.69100.00%
Other crime20.46-50.00%
Burglary10.46-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4923.65-37.97%
Anti-social behaviour1511.2515.38%
Public order143.4427.27%
Other theft63.2150.00%
Other crime41.3833.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.92-42.86%
Shoplifting40.920.00%
Burglary30.9250.00%
Drugs20.69-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7929.6279.55%
Anti-social behaviour1318.148.33%
Public order112.98450.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.5316.67%
Drugs51.61-16.67%
Other theft41.150.00%
Shoplifting40.920.00%
Other crime30.920.00%
Burglary20.690.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4419.97-24.14%
Anti-social behaviour1210.10-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.76-40.00%
Drugs61.38-14.29%
Shoplifting41.380.00%
Other theft40.92-42.86%
Other crime30.92-25.00%
Burglary20.69-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.46-33.33%
Public order20.46-71.43%
Robbery10.46-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5829.3926.09%
Anti-social behaviour1613.32-30.43%
Criminal damage and arson103.67-33.33%
Drugs72.30-12.50%
Other theft71.61250.00%
Public order71.6116.67%
Burglary51.61400.00%
Shoplifting41.15100.00%
Other crime40.92100.00%
Robbery30.920.00%
Possession of weapons30.69-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.69-25.00%
Bicycle theft10.690.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4626.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour2310.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson155.28-16.67%
Drugs83.44166.67%
Possession of weapons61.84500.00%
Public order61.3850.00%
Vehicle crime41.38100.00%
Other crime20.92-33.33%
Other theft20.46-66.67%
Shoplifting20.46-81.82%
Burglary10.46-50.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4627.3264.29%
Anti-social behaviour2310.5653.33%
Criminal damage and arson185.2880.00%
Shoplifting114.1357.14%
Other theft62.5350.00%
Public order41.38-55.56%
Other crime30.92-25.00%
Drugs30.690.00%
Burglary20.69-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.46100.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2819.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour156.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.440.00%
Public order92.300.00%
Shoplifting72.070.00%
Burglary51.610.00%
Other crime41.150.00%
Other theft40.920.00%
Drugs30.920.00%
Vehicle crime10.690.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 203 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202416
July 202419
June 202415
May 202410
April 202419
March 202415
February 202413
January 202412
December 202316
November 202323
October 202323
September 202315

A total of 41 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.15 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 73 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202416
July 20243
June 20246
May 20242
April 20244
March 20244
February 20244
January 20244
December 20234
November 20232
October 202311
September 20237

A total of 678 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 52.15 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 79 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202451
August 202450
July 202479
June 202457
May 202441
April 202450
March 202449
February 202479
January 202444
December 202358
November 202346
October 202346
September 202328

A total of 59 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.54 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20242
June 20245
May 20245
April 20245
March 20242
February 20245
January 20246
December 20237
November 20238
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 62 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.77 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20245
June 20244
May 20244
April 20243
March 20246
February 20244
January 20244
December 20237
November 20232
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 136 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.46 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202410
July 202415
June 20247
May 20248
April 202411
March 20244
February 20247
January 20246
December 202310
November 202315
October 202318
September 202310

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20233

A total of 32 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.46 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20235
November 20231
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20246
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 108 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.31 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202412
July 202410
June 20249
May 202414
April 20246
March 202414
February 202411
January 20242
December 20237
November 20236
October 20234
September 20239

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
November 20231

A total of 23 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20245
April 20241
March 20241
December 20233
November 20236
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LA14 2BP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total15
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft2
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Fife Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Macadam Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Ramsden Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 6. Storey Square
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Mardale Grove
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 8. Field Street
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Arnside Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Penarth Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Smeaton Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 12. Stark Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Church Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Hope Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Penrith Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Harrison Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Robert Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Thompson Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Rawlinson Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Silverdale Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Foundry Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. Florence Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 23. The Court
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Lumley Street
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Back Barton Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Derry Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Geneva Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Cross Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Penrith Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Mount Pleasant
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1