LA14 2GN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LA14 2GN

LA14 2GN, Barrow-in-Furness has recorded a total of 59 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 43.73 per 1,000 population. This LA14 2GN 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 2GN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LA14 2GN, encompassing approximately 1349 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (-18.18% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-30.77% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)

LA14 2GN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 13
  • Burlington Street with total crimes: 7
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7

LA14 2GN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1843.73-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour913.34-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson86.6760.00%
Public order85.9360.00%
Drugs45.93-33.33%
Shoplifting42.96-20.00%
Other theft42.960.00%
Vehicle crime22.960.00%
Possession of weapons11.480.00%
Burglary10.74-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2245.95-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour1316.30225.00%
Drugs69.63200.00%
Shoplifting54.45-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson53.7166.67%
Public order53.71-16.67%
Burglary33.710.00%
Possession of weapons12.220.00%
Other crime10.74-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.740.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3346.6943.48%
Shoplifting924.46-30.77%
Public order66.6750.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.45-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.960.00%
Other crime32.220.00%
Drugs22.22-71.43%
Possession of weapons11.480.00%
Other theft10.74-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.740.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2345.21-20.69%
Shoplifting1317.0544.44%
Drugs79.6340.00%
Other theft55.19150.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.71-44.44%
Public order43.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.960.00%
Burglary12.22-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2949.6626.09%
Shoplifting921.49-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour96.67-52.63%
Drugs56.6725.00%
Public order43.71300.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.96-75.00%
Burglary22.22-50.00%
Other theft21.480.00%
Possession of weapons11.480.00%
Other crime10.740.00%
Bicycle theft10.740.00%
Vehicle crime10.740.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2359.29-4.17%
Anti-social behaviour1917.05533.33%
Criminal damage and arson1214.08300.00%
Shoplifting128.8933.33%
Burglary48.89300.00%
Drugs42.9633.33%
Other theft22.96-50.00%
Other crime11.480.00%
Theft from the person10.740.00%
Bicycle theft10.740.00%
Public order10.74-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2438.54100.00%
Shoplifting917.79-10.00%
Public order56.6725.00%
Other theft43.71-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.960.00%
Drugs32.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.22-50.00%
Burglary12.220.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1237.06-36.84%
Shoplifting108.89-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour67.410.00%
Other theft54.45150.00%
Public order43.71-33.33%
Drugs32.9650.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.22-25.00%
Vehicle crime22.22-33.33%
Other crime21.48100.00%
Robbery11.480.00%
Burglary10.74-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.74-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1945.215.56%
Shoplifting1214.089.09%
Anti-social behaviour68.89-40.00%
Public order64.45200.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.4533.33%
Possession of weapons32.960.00%
Vehicle crime32.2250.00%
Burglary32.2250.00%
Other theft22.22-33.33%
Drugs21.48-84.62%
Other crime11.480.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1849.66-30.77%
Drugs1313.34550.00%
Shoplifting119.63-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour108.15-54.55%
Possession of weapons37.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.220.00%
Other theft32.22-50.00%
Vehicle crime22.220.00%
Burglary21.480.00%
Public order21.48-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2661.5136.84%
Anti-social behaviour2219.27-12.00%
Shoplifting1416.3040.00%
Public order610.3820.00%
Other theft64.45100.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.45-50.00%
Vehicle crime22.220.00%
Burglary21.480.00%
Drugs21.480.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2554.100.00%
Violence and sexual offences1918.530.00%
Shoplifting1014.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson67.410.00%
Public order54.450.00%
Other theft33.710.00%
Drugs22.220.00%
Other crime11.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.740.00%
Robbery10.740.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 131 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202413
July 20244
June 20245
May 20249
April 202419
March 20243
February 20246
January 20246
December 202310
November 202322
October 202325

A total of 56 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 202412
March 20243
February 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 266 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202422
July 202433
June 202423
May 202429
April 202423
March 202424
February 202412
January 202419
December 202318
November 202326
October 202319

A total of 56 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 20246
June 20244
May 20244
April 20241
March 20245
February 20244
January 20246
December 20232
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 53 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20242
June 20247
May 20245
April 20244
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 202313
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 118 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20249
June 202413
May 20249
April 202412
March 20249
February 202410
January 202412
December 202311
November 202314
October 202310

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 37 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
June 20245
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20245
January 20242
December 20233
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total13
    Criminal damage and arson6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Burlington Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total7
    Other theft3
    Shoplifting1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Wesley Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 5. Keith Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Forshaw Street
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. William Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Stewart Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Wallace Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Hawke Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Dundonald Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 12. Rodney Street
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 13. Grange Crescent
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Chapel Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. Nightclub
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Dalkeith Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Cartmel Crescent
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Shoplifting1