LA14 4AW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LA14 4AW

LA14 4AW, Barrow-in-Furness has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.44 per 1,000 population. This LA14 4AW 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 4AW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LA14 4AW, encompassing approximately 1768 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LA14 4AW area, explore the LA14 4AW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-36.36% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LA14 4AW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Morecambe Crescent with total crimes: 4
  • Low White Close with total crimes: 4
  • Middle White Close with total crimes: 2

LA14 4AW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences712.44-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson73.960.00%
Other theft23.960.00%
Drugs21.130.00%
Public order11.130.00%
Burglary10.570.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.570.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.18-15.38%
Other theft26.220.00%
Possession of weapons11.13-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.57-90.00%
Other crime10.57-66.67%
Public order10.57-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1321.49-27.78%
Anti-social behaviour107.35-9.09%
Public order65.660.00%
Other crime33.39200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.7050.00%
Possession of weapons21.70100.00%
Burglary11.13-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1823.1980.00%
Anti-social behaviour1110.1857.14%
Public order66.220.00%
Burglary23.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.13-33.33%
Other crime11.130.00%
Possession of weapons10.57-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.57-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour75.6616.67%
Criminal damage and arson33.96-25.00%
Possession of weapons21.70100.00%
Vehicle crime11.13-50.00%
Other theft10.570.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1319.23-45.83%
Anti-social behaviour67.35-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson43.3933.33%
Public order32.26-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.700.00%
Other crime21.13-33.33%
Drugs11.130.00%
Other theft10.57-66.67%
Burglary10.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2427.15100.00%
Anti-social behaviour913.57-30.77%
Public order45.09-71.43%
Other crime32.260.00%
Other theft31.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.700.00%
Drugs11.700.00%
Burglary10.57-50.00%

In February 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order1424.881300.00%
Anti-social behaviour137.92-18.75%
Violence and sexual offences127.3533.33%
Criminal damage and arson36.790.00%
Burglary21.700.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1618.10100.00%
Violence and sexual offences99.05-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson35.09-40.00%
Vehicle crime11.700.00%
Drugs10.570.00%
Public order10.570.00%
Other theft10.57-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1417.53100.00%
Anti-social behaviour87.92166.67%
Criminal damage and arson54.52150.00%
Other theft22.83-50.00%
Burglary11.130.00%
Public order10.570.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.18-36.36%
Other theft43.96100.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.26-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.70-60.00%
Other crime21.13100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1118.1010.00%
Anti-social behaviour66.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.39400.00%
Public order42.830.00%
Drugs32.260.00%
Other theft21.700.00%
Other crime11.130.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.660.00%
Other theft23.390.00%
Bicycle theft11.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.570.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 159 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.23 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202411
July 202413
June 202418
May 202410
April 202413
March 202424
February 202412
January 20249
December 202314
November 20237
October 202311
September 202310

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20235
November 20232
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 41 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.10 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20246
June 20246
April 20243
March 20244
February 202414
January 20241
December 20231
October 20234

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20233

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 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
April 20242
March 20243
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 97 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.46 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 202410
June 202411
May 20247
April 20246
March 20249
February 202413
January 202416
December 20238
November 20233
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20242
January 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Morecambe Crescent
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Low White Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 3. Middle White Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Hazel Gill
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Greenhill Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 6. Leeds Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Old Candleworks Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Chester Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. High White Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Hazel Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Millstone Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Low Cliff
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Broad Close
    Total1
    Drugs1