LA14 2SJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LA14 2SJ

LA14 2SJ, Barrow-in-Furness has recorded a total of 40 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 31.40 per 1,000 population. This LA14 2SJ 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 2SJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LA14 2SJ, encompassing approximately 1273 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (31.25% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

LA14 2SJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Siemen'S Street with total crimes: 16
  • St Andrew'S Street with total crimes: 6
  • Ship Street with total crimes: 6

LA14 2SJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2131.4031.25%
Criminal damage and arson516.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.9350.00%
Public order32.360.00%
Drugs22.36100.00%
Other crime21.570.00%
Possession of weapons21.570.00%
Vehicle crime11.570.00%
Other theft10.79-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1618.06-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour212.56-33.33%
Other theft21.57100.00%
Drugs11.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.790.00%
Theft from the person10.790.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1824.34-21.74%
Public order414.1333.33%
Anti-social behaviour33.140.00%
Other crime22.36100.00%
Other theft11.57-66.67%
Drugs10.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.79-75.00%
Shoplifting10.79-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2330.6235.29%
Criminal damage and arson418.06100.00%
Other theft33.140.00%
Public order32.360.00%
Shoplifting22.360.00%
Theft from the person11.570.00%
Burglary10.790.00%
Other crime10.790.00%
Drugs10.790.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1717.27183.33%
Criminal damage and arson213.35100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.57-75.00%
Burglary10.790.00%
Robbery10.790.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences614.13-45.45%
Public order44.7133.33%
Anti-social behaviour43.14100.00%
Other crime13.140.00%
Possession of weapons10.790.00%
Drugs10.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.790.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1116.49-21.43%
Public order38.64-25.00%
Shoplifting32.36200.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.36100.00%
Drugs11.57-75.00%
Burglary10.790.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1423.55-22.22%
Drugs410.9933.33%
Public order43.140.00%
Other theft33.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.57-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.790.00%
Shoplifting10.790.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1825.91-14.29%
Public order414.13300.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.140.00%
Drugs32.36200.00%
Other theft32.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.36-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2126.69110.00%
Criminal damage and arson416.49300.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.140.00%
Public order12.360.00%
Other crime10.790.00%
Vehicle crime10.790.00%
Burglary10.790.00%
Drugs10.79-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.790.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1014.92-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour37.85-25.00%
Drugs22.360.00%
Possession of weapons11.570.00%
Public order10.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.79-75.00%
Other theft10.79-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1122.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson48.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.140.00%
Other theft33.140.00%
Other crime22.360.00%
Drugs21.570.00%
Burglary11.570.00%
Public order10.790.00%
Shoplifting10.790.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 29 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
June 20243
April 20244
March 20243
February 20244
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 186 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202416
July 202418
June 202423
May 202417
April 20246
March 202411
February 202414
January 202418
December 202321
November 202310
October 202311

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
December 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
December 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
March 20243
February 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Siemen'S Street
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 2. St Andrew'S Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 3. Ship Street
    Total6
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Schooner Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Abercorn Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Buxton Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Dunoon Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Dundalk Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Steamer Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Barque Street
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 11. Bridge Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Michaelson Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1