LA14 2FL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LA14 2FL

LA14 2FL, Barrow-in-Furness has recorded a total of 98 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 39.49 per 1,000 population. This LA14 2FL 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 2FL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LA14 2FL, encompassing approximately 2481 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (42) incidents (-10.64% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (12) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (-42.11% decrease)

LA14 2FL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 23
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 16
  • Burlington Street with total crimes: 7

LA14 2FL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4239.49-10.64%
Criminal damage and arson1216.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.84-42.11%
Shoplifting74.43-61.11%
Other theft72.8275.00%
Drugs62.82-40.00%
Public order42.42-71.43%
Bicycle theft31.61200.00%
Burglary21.21-50.00%
Other crime10.810.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4752.79-31.88%
Anti-social behaviour1918.9435.71%
Shoplifting187.6680.00%
Public order147.2516.67%
Criminal damage and arson125.6433.33%
Drugs104.84400.00%
Burglary44.03100.00%
Other theft41.61100.00%
Possession of weapons11.61-50.00%
Other crime10.40-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6951.1846.81%
Anti-social behaviour1427.8155.56%
Public order125.64140.00%
Shoplifting104.8411.11%
Criminal damage and arson94.03125.00%
Vehicle crime33.63200.00%
Other theft21.21-66.67%
Burglary20.81100.00%
Possession of weapons20.810.00%
Drugs20.81-80.00%
Other crime20.81-33.33%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4739.49-7.84%
Drugs1018.94100.00%
Shoplifting94.0350.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.6312.50%
Other theft63.6350.00%
Public order52.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.010.00%
Other crime31.6150.00%
Possession of weapons21.21-33.33%
Robbery10.810.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-50.00%
Burglary10.40-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5138.696.25%
Anti-social behaviour820.55-57.89%
Shoplifting63.2250.00%
Public order52.4225.00%
Drugs52.0125.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.01-73.33%
Other theft41.61100.00%
Possession of weapons31.610.00%
Vehicle crime21.21100.00%
Other crime20.81100.00%
Burglary20.81-60.00%
Theft from the person20.81100.00%
Bicycle theft10.810.00%
Robbery10.400.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4841.914.35%
Anti-social behaviour1919.3490.00%
Criminal damage and arson157.66400.00%
Burglary56.0466.67%
Drugs42.01100.00%
Public order41.61-60.00%
Shoplifting41.61-42.86%
Other theft21.61-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.810.00%
Other crime10.40-66.67%
Theft from the person10.400.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4638.289.52%
Anti-social behaviour1018.54-33.33%
Other theft104.03100.00%
Public order104.0366.67%
Shoplifting74.0316.67%
Burglary32.8250.00%
Other crime31.21-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.21-40.00%
Drugs21.21-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.810.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4236.675.00%
Anti-social behaviour1516.9350.00%
Public order66.04100.00%
Shoplifting62.42-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.42-28.57%
Other theft52.0166.67%
Drugs42.010.00%
Other crime41.61100.00%
Burglary21.61-50.00%
Robbery10.810.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4034.662.56%
Shoplifting1016.12-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour104.03-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson74.03-12.50%
Burglary42.8233.33%
Drugs41.61-76.47%
Other theft31.61-57.14%
Public order31.210.00%
Vehicle crime21.210.00%
Other crime20.81-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.81-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3948.76-9.30%
Anti-social behaviour2215.72-42.11%
Drugs178.87183.33%
Shoplifting146.85180.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.64-42.86%
Other theft73.22-12.50%
Other crime32.82200.00%
Public order31.21-70.00%
Burglary31.2150.00%
Vehicle crime21.21-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.81-60.00%
Robbery10.810.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4354.40-6.52%
Anti-social behaviour3817.33-17.39%
Criminal damage and arson1415.31-12.50%
Public order105.6442.86%
Other theft84.0314.29%
Drugs63.22100.00%
Shoplifting52.42-58.33%
Possession of weapons52.01150.00%
Vehicle crime32.0150.00%
Burglary21.21100.00%
Other crime10.81-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4658.030.00%
Violence and sexual offences4618.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson1618.540.00%
Shoplifting126.450.00%
Other theft74.840.00%
Public order72.820.00%
Drugs32.820.00%
Possession of weapons21.210.00%
Other crime20.810.00%
Vehicle crime20.810.00%
Burglary10.810.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 109 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202412
July 20249
June 20244
May 20244
April 202415
March 20243
February 20245
January 20247
December 20238
November 202314
October 202316

A total of 221 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202419
July 202414
June 20249
May 20248
April 202419
March 202410
February 202415
January 202410
December 202322
November 202338
October 202346

A total of 25 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
May 20241

A total of 108 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202418
July 202410
June 20249
May 20246
April 20244
March 20247
February 20246
January 202410
December 202314
November 20235
October 202312

A total of 560 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 46.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 69 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202442
August 202447
July 202469
June 202447
May 202451
April 202448
March 202446
February 202442
January 202440
December 202339
November 202343
October 202346

A total of 73 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202410
July 20242
June 202410
May 20245
April 20244
March 20242
February 20244
January 20244
December 202317
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 65 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20242
June 20246
May 20244
April 20242
March 202410
February 20245
January 20243
December 20237
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 83 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202414
July 202412
June 20245
May 20245
April 20244
March 202410
February 20246
January 20243
December 20233
November 202310
October 20237

A total of 20 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20245
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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 September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LA14 2FL 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
    Total16
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting4
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Public order1
    Other theft1
  • 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. Field Street
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Forshaw Street
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. William Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 11. Stark Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Church Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Hope Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Harrison Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Wallace Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Grange Crescent
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Robert Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Rawlinson Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Michaelson Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Geneva Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Cross Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Mount Pleasant
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Chapel Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 24. Dalkeith Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 25. Cartmel Crescent
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 26. Allison Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 27. James Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Lord Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1