LA14 4AJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LA14 4AJ

LA14 4AJ, Barrow-in-Furness has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.87 per 1,000 population. This LA14 4AJ 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 4AJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LA14 4AJ, encompassing approximately 1924 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (42.86% increase)
  • Other crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LA14 4AJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Elm Road with total crimes: 4
  • Morecambe Crescent with total crimes: 4
  • Low White Close with total crimes: 4

LA14 4AJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.8742.86%
Other crime25.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.040.00%
Drugs21.04100.00%
Other theft11.040.00%
Burglary10.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.520.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.7940.00%
Public order23.64-50.00%
Other crime21.04-33.33%
Drugs11.040.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Other theft10.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour610.91200.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.12-58.33%
Public order42.60100.00%
Other crime32.08200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.56100.00%
Burglary11.04-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.9171.43%
Burglary26.240.00%
Public order21.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.04-33.33%
Other crime11.040.00%
Other theft10.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.52-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.8316.67%
Criminal damage and arson53.6466.67%
Anti-social behaviour32.6050.00%
Possession of weapons11.560.00%
Other theft10.520.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.35-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson33.12200.00%
Vehicle crime21.560.00%
Other crime21.04-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.04100.00%
Drugs11.040.00%
Burglary10.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1617.15-11.11%
Other theft58.310.00%
Other crime42.60300.00%
Public order42.08300.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.08-50.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.520.00%
Burglary10.52-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.51157.14%
Burglary29.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.040.00%
Public order10.520.00%
Shoplifting10.520.00%
Other crime10.520.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.72-41.67%
Shoplifting13.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.52-75.00%
Other theft10.520.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.3950.00%
Anti-social behaviour46.24300.00%
Other theft12.08-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.520.00%
Burglary10.520.00%
Public order10.520.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.2860.00%
Other theft24.16100.00%
Other crime21.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.04-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.52-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.24-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson22.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.04-50.00%
Public order11.040.00%
Other theft10.52-50.00%
Drugs10.520.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.720.00%
Other theft22.080.00%
Possession of weapons11.040.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 124 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.54 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
July 20245
June 202412
May 20247
April 20246
March 202416
February 202418
January 20247
December 202312
November 20238
October 20235
September 202311

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20245
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
November 20232

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20241
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231

A total of 28 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20246
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20242
March 20244
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
September 20231

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
January 20241

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LA14 4AJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Elm Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
  • 2. Morecambe Crescent
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Low White Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Middle White Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Leeds Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Old Candleworks Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Chester Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. High White Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Broad Close
    Total1
    Drugs1