LA14 2PA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LA14 2PA

LA14 2PA, Barrow-in-Furness has recorded a total of 119 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 42.29 per 1,000 population. This LA14 2PA 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 2PA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LA14 2PA, encompassing approximately 2813 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (48) incidents (-17.24% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (14) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (-42.86% decrease)

LA14 2PA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 23
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 19
  • Burlington Street with total crimes: 7

LA14 2PA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4842.29-17.24%
Criminal damage and arson1417.0640.00%
Anti-social behaviour124.98-42.86%
Public order104.26-44.44%
Other theft93.5580.00%
Shoplifting83.20-38.46%
Drugs82.84-33.33%
Possession of weapons22.840.00%
Burglary20.71-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.710.00%
Bicycle theft20.71100.00%
Other crime10.710.00%
Robbery10.360.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5851.53-19.44%
Anti-social behaviour2120.61110.00%
Public order187.4638.46%
Shoplifting136.408.33%
Drugs124.62140.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.2625.00%
Other theft53.55400.00%
Burglary41.78300.00%
Possession of weapons21.420.00%
Other crime10.71-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7246.9126.32%
Public order1325.5918.18%
Shoplifting124.62-29.41%
Anti-social behaviour104.26-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson83.5533.33%
Other crime62.84200.00%
Drugs52.13-61.54%
Possession of weapons21.780.00%
Vehicle crime20.71100.00%
Burglary10.710.00%
Other theft10.36-87.50%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5747.621.79%
Shoplifting1720.2641.67%
Anti-social behaviour156.0415.38%
Drugs135.3362.50%
Public order114.6210.00%
Other theft83.91100.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.8420.00%
Possession of weapons22.13-33.33%
Other crime20.71-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.710.00%
Burglary10.36-75.00%
Robbery10.360.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5643.7116.67%
Anti-social behaviour1319.90-60.61%
Shoplifting124.62-29.41%
Public order104.26100.00%
Drugs83.5533.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.84-70.59%
Burglary41.78-33.33%
Other theft41.42100.00%
Possession of weapons31.420.00%
Other crime31.07200.00%
Theft from the person21.07100.00%
Bicycle theft10.710.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4848.69-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour3317.06230.00%
Criminal damage and arson1711.73466.67%
Shoplifting176.0421.43%
Drugs66.0450.00%
Burglary62.13100.00%
Public order52.13-37.50%
Other theft21.78-77.78%
Other crime10.71-50.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5136.9610.87%
Shoplifting1418.127.69%
Anti-social behaviour104.98-28.57%
Other theft93.5528.57%
Public order83.2014.29%
Drugs42.8433.33%
Burglary31.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.07-72.73%
Other crime21.07-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4639.80-14.81%
Anti-social behaviour1416.35-22.22%
Shoplifting134.98-23.53%
Criminal damage and arson114.6257.14%
Public order73.910.00%
Other theft72.4916.67%
Other crime42.49100.00%
Burglary31.42-62.50%
Drugs31.07-50.00%
Robbery11.070.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.36-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5446.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour1819.19-35.71%
Shoplifting176.4021.43%
Burglary86.0433.33%
Criminal damage and arson72.84-30.00%
Public order72.4940.00%
Drugs62.49-60.00%
Other theft62.13-25.00%
Vehicle crime52.13150.00%
Other crime21.78-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.71-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5453.66-8.47%
Anti-social behaviour2819.19-31.71%
Drugs159.95114.29%
Shoplifting145.33-17.65%
Criminal damage and arson104.98-16.67%
Other theft83.5514.29%
Burglary62.84200.00%
Public order52.13-54.55%
Other crime31.78200.00%
Possession of weapons31.07-25.00%
Robbery31.070.00%
Vehicle crime21.07-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5958.6413.46%
Anti-social behaviour4120.97-14.58%
Shoplifting1714.57-15.00%
Criminal damage and arson126.04-47.83%
Public order114.260.00%
Drugs73.9175.00%
Other theft72.49-22.22%
Vehicle crime42.4933.33%
Possession of weapons41.42300.00%
Burglary21.42-33.33%
Other crime10.710.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5263.9723.81%
Anti-social behaviour4818.4877.78%
Criminal damage and arson2317.06130.00%
Shoplifting208.1781.82%
Public order117.1110.00%
Other theft93.9128.57%
Drugs43.20-20.00%
Burglary31.42-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.07200.00%
Bicycle theft31.070.00%
Other crime11.070.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4243.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour2714.930.00%
Shoplifting119.600.00%
Public order103.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.550.00%
Other theft73.550.00%
Burglary62.490.00%
Drugs52.130.00%
Other crime11.780.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 697 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 53.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 72 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202448
August 202458
July 202472
June 202457
May 202456
April 202448
March 202451
February 202446
January 202454
December 202354
November 202359
October 202352
September 202342

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 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202410
July 20248
June 20246
May 20245
April 202417
March 20243
February 202411
January 20247
December 202310
November 202312
October 202323
September 202310

A total of 185 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.23 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202413
July 202412
June 202417
May 202412
April 202417
March 202414
February 202413
January 202417
December 202314
November 202317
October 202320
September 202311

A total of 82 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.31 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
July 20241
June 20248
May 20244
April 20242
March 20249
February 20247
January 20246
December 20238
November 20237
October 20239
September 20237

A total of 290 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 22.31 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202421
July 202410
June 202415
May 202413
April 202433
March 202410
February 202414
January 202418
December 202328
November 202341
October 202348
September 202327

A total of 126 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.69 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202418
July 202413
June 202411
May 202410
April 20245
March 20248
February 20247
January 20247
December 20235
November 202311
October 202311
September 202310

A total of 96 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202412
July 20245
June 202413
May 20248
April 20246
March 20244
February 20243
January 20246
December 202315
November 20237
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 22 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 49 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.77 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20246
March 20243
February 20243
January 20248
December 20236
November 20232
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 28 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.15 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20246
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20245
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20233

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
February 20241
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LA14 2PA 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
    Total19
    Criminal damage and arson5
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Burlington Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total7
    Other theft3
    Shoplifting1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Wesley Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 6. Keith Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Fenton Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 8. Field Street
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Forshaw Street
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Coulton Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Whittaker Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. William Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 13. Harrison Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Wallace Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Hawke Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Dundonald Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 17. Rodney Street
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 18. Vernon Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Grange Crescent
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Robert Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Manchester Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Mount Pleasant
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Chapel Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 24. Nightclub
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Collingwood Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Dalkeith Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 27. Cartmel Crescent
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 28. Allison Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 29. James Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Carlisle Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1