LA14 2PQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LA14 2PQ

LA14 2PQ, Barrow-in-Furness has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 60.65 per 1,000 population. This LA14 2PQ 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 2PQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LA14 2PQ, encompassing approximately 593 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)

LA14 2PQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Franklin Street with total crimes: 9
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7
  • Steel Street with total crimes: 5

LA14 2PQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences860.65300.00%
Public order713.48250.00%
Anti-social behaviour611.79200.00%
Criminal damage and arson510.110.00%
Other theft48.420.00%
Drugs26.740.00%
Shoplifting23.37-50.00%
Burglary13.370.00%
Vehicle crime11.680.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting418.53-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour26.74-60.00%
Violence and sexual offences23.37-80.00%
Public order23.370.00%
Burglary13.370.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1058.96-9.09%
Shoplifting816.85-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson513.4825.00%
Anti-social behaviour58.42-61.54%
Drugs38.420.00%
Public order25.050.00%
Burglary13.370.00%
Other theft11.68-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1375.8162.50%
Shoplifting1221.90100.00%
Violence and sexual offences1120.22175.00%
Criminal damage and arson418.53300.00%
Other theft26.74100.00%
Public order23.370.00%
Other crime13.37-50.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour848.85-77.78%
Shoplifting613.48-60.00%
Violence and sexual offences410.11-66.67%
Drugs26.74100.00%
Other crime23.370.00%
Public order23.37100.00%
Possession of weapons23.370.00%
Vehicle crime13.370.00%
Other theft11.68-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson11.68-83.33%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour36128.031100.00%
Shoplifting1560.6550.00%
Violence and sexual offences1225.27200.00%
Criminal damage and arson620.22500.00%
Other theft310.110.00%
Bicycle theft15.050.00%
Drugs11.680.00%
Public order11.68-66.67%
Burglary11.680.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1040.4325.00%
Violence and sexual offences416.85-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour36.74-40.00%
Public order35.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson15.05-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.680.00%
Drugs11.680.00%
Vehicle crime11.680.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting852.220.00%
Violence and sexual offences713.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour511.79400.00%
Public order38.42-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.050.00%
Other theft23.37100.00%
Vehicle crime13.37-66.67%
Possession of weapons11.68-50.00%
Burglary11.680.00%
Drugs11.680.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting847.1714.29%
Violence and sexual offences713.4840.00%
Public order411.79300.00%
Vehicle crime36.740.00%
Possession of weapons25.050.00%
Other theft13.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.680.00%
Other crime11.680.00%
Bicycle theft11.680.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting733.69-41.67%
Violence and sexual offences511.79-37.50%
Possession of weapons28.420.00%
Drugs13.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.68-92.31%
Other crime11.680.00%
Other theft11.680.00%
Public order11.68-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.680.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1367.39225.00%
Shoplifting1221.9033.33%
Violence and sexual offences820.22300.00%
Public order213.48-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson23.370.00%
Vehicle crime13.370.00%
Other theft11.68-50.00%
Other crime11.680.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting937.0680.00%
Anti-social behaviour415.16-63.64%
Public order36.74-57.14%
Other theft25.05-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences23.37-75.00%
Drugs13.370.00%
Bicycle theft11.680.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1162.330.00%
Violence and sexual offences818.530.00%
Public order713.480.00%
Shoplifting511.790.00%
Other theft38.420.00%
Drugs15.050.00%
Vehicle crime11.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.680.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 108 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.31 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20245
June 202413
May 20248
April 202436
March 20243
February 20245
January 20241
December 20231
November 202313
October 20234
September 202311

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20245
June 20244
May 20241
April 20246
March 20241
February 20242
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 39 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20237

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 88 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.77 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
July 202410
June 202411
May 20244
April 202412
March 20244
February 20247
January 20247
December 20235
November 20238
October 20232
September 20238

A total of 106 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.15 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20248
June 202412
May 20246
April 202415
March 202410
February 20248
January 20248
December 20237
November 202312
October 20239
September 20235

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Franklin Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total7
    Other theft3
    Shoplifting1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Steel Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Peter Green Way
    Total4
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Rodney Street
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 7. Ferry Beach Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Calcutta Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Willie Horne Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Clive Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Shoplifting1