FLORENCE STREET, LA14 2DB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LA14 2DB

FLORENCE STREET, LA14 2DB, Barrow-in-Furness has recorded a total of 114 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 27.33 per 1,000 population. This LA14 2DB 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 2DB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LA14 2DB, encompassing approximately 4170 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (57) incidents (3.64% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (15) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (7) incidents (-22.22% decrease)

LA14 2DB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 15
  • Fife Street with total crimes: 6
  • Macadam Street with total crimes: 6

FLORENCE STREET, LA14 2DB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5727.333.64%
Criminal damage and arson1513.6750.00%
Other theft73.60-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour71.68-50.00%
Drugs51.6866.67%
Shoplifting51.20-37.50%
Bicycle theft41.200.00%
Public order40.96-69.23%
Other crime30.96200.00%
Burglary20.72-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.480.00%
Robbery10.480.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5528.53-24.66%
Anti-social behaviour1413.19-22.22%
Public order133.3630.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.12-9.09%
Other theft92.4080.00%
Shoplifting82.16300.00%
Burglary51.92150.00%
Drugs31.2050.00%
Other crime10.72-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7330.9343.14%
Anti-social behaviour1817.5020.00%
Criminal damage and arson114.3237.50%
Public order102.640.00%
Other theft52.4025.00%
Other crime31.2050.00%
Burglary20.72100.00%
Vehicle crime20.48-71.43%
Shoplifting20.48-60.00%
Drugs20.48-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.48-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5126.8550.00%
Anti-social behaviour1512.2325.00%
Public order103.60-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson82.400.00%
Vehicle crime71.92250.00%
Drugs51.6825.00%
Shoplifting51.20150.00%
Other theft41.200.00%
Possession of weapons30.96-40.00%
Other crime20.72-66.67%
Robbery10.480.00%
Burglary10.24-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3422.54-24.44%
Public order148.15133.33%
Anti-social behaviour123.36-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson82.8814.29%
Other crime61.92200.00%
Possession of weapons51.44400.00%
Drugs41.20-20.00%
Other theft40.9633.33%
Vehicle crime20.96100.00%
Shoplifting20.48-50.00%
Burglary20.48100.00%
Robbery10.480.00%

In April 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 offences4522.542.27%
Anti-social behaviour1810.7938.46%
Criminal damage and arson74.3275.00%
Public order61.68-53.85%
Drugs51.44150.00%
Shoplifting41.200.00%
Other theft30.96-25.00%
Other crime20.72-50.00%
Burglary10.48-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4422.30-45.00%
Public order1310.5544.44%
Anti-social behaviour133.1230.00%
Other crime43.1233.33%
Other theft40.96-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.96-50.00%
Shoplifting40.960.00%
Burglary30.960.00%
Drugs20.72-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8030.9373.91%
Anti-social behaviour1019.18-16.67%
Public order92.40350.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.1633.33%
Drugs61.920.00%
Other theft51.440.00%
Shoplifting41.200.00%
Burglary30.96-40.00%
Other crime30.72-25.00%
Bicycle theft10.720.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4622.78-19.30%
Anti-social behaviour1211.03-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.88-40.00%
Drugs61.4420.00%
Burglary51.440.00%
Other theft51.20-28.57%
Shoplifting41.2033.33%
Other crime40.960.00%
Vehicle crime30.960.00%
Public order20.72-71.43%
Robbery10.48-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5729.9723.91%
Anti-social behaviour1613.67-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson103.84-28.57%
Other theft72.40250.00%
Public order71.6816.67%
Drugs51.68-28.57%
Burglary51.20400.00%
Other crime41.200.00%
Robbery40.960.00%
Shoplifting30.9650.00%
Possession of weapons30.72-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.720.00%
Bicycle theft10.720.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4626.852.22%
Anti-social behaviour2211.03-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson145.27-17.65%
Drugs73.3675.00%
Public order61.6850.00%
Possession of weapons41.44300.00%
Other crime40.9633.33%
Vehicle crime30.9650.00%
Other theft20.72-60.00%
Shoplifting20.48-81.82%
Burglary10.48-66.67%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4528.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour2410.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson175.750.00%
Shoplifting114.080.00%
Other theft52.640.00%
Public order41.200.00%
Drugs40.960.00%
Other crime30.960.00%
Burglary30.720.00%
Vehicle crime20.720.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 633 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 52.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 80 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202457
August 202455
July 202473
June 202451
May 202434
April 202445
March 202444
February 202480
January 202446
December 202357
November 202346
October 202345

A total of 54 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20242
June 20245
May 20244
April 20245
March 20242
February 20246
January 20246
December 20235
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 60 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 20245
June 20244
May 20244
April 20243
March 20244
February 20245
January 20245
December 20237
November 20232
October 20235

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 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202410
July 202411
June 20248
May 20248
April 20247
March 20244
February 20248
January 20246
December 202310
November 202314
October 202317

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20234

A total of 54 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20242
June 20245
May 20242
April 20244
March 20244
February 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 202311

A total of 181 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202414
July 202418
June 202415
May 202412
April 202418
March 202413
February 202410
January 202412
December 202316
November 202322
October 202324

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

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

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

A total of 33 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20245
December 20235
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 98 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202413
July 202410
June 202410
May 202414
April 20246
March 202413
February 20249
January 20242
December 20237
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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 21 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20245
April 20241
March 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LA14 2DB 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. Fife Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Macadam Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Ramsden Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 6. Storey Square
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Fenton Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 8. Mardale Grove
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 9. Field Street
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Arnside Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Penarth Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Smeaton Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 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. Buccleuch Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Consett Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 23. Foundry Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 24. Florence Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 25. The Court
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Lumley Street
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Back Barton Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Derry Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Geneva Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Cross Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1