SOWERBY AVENUE, LA14 4DQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LA14 4DQ

SOWERBY AVENUE, LA14 4DQ, Barrow-in-Furness has recorded a total of 7 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.74 per 1,000 population. This LA14 4DQ 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 4DQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LA14 4DQ, encompassing approximately 1219 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LA14 4DQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Greenhill Close with total crimes: 2
  • Parrock Green with total crimes: 1
  • Hazel Close with total crimes: 1

SOWERBY AVENUE, LA14 4DQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson45.740.00%
Other theft13.280.00%
Public order10.820.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.82-88.89%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.0250.00%
Other theft17.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.82-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences613.9320.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.92-55.56%
Public order33.28-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.46100.00%
Burglary11.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.82-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour918.8580.00%
Public order57.380.00%
Violence and sexual offences54.10-16.67%
Possession of weapons24.10100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.64-50.00%
Other crime10.820.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences613.11-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour54.920.00%
Vehicle crime24.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.64100.00%
Possession of weapons11.640.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences916.39-43.75%
Anti-social behaviour57.38-37.50%
Public order44.10300.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.28-66.67%
Other theft10.820.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1622.95300.00%
Anti-social behaviour813.11-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson36.5650.00%
Public order12.46-92.86%

In February 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order1428.691300.00%
Anti-social behaviour1211.480.00%
Violence and sexual offences49.84100.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.28-50.00%
Drugs11.640.00%
Burglary10.820.00%
Other theft10.820.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1216.39140.00%
Criminal damage and arson49.840.00%
Violence and sexual offences23.28-66.67%
Drugs11.640.00%
Public order10.820.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences613.93200.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.92150.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.100.00%
Other theft23.28-33.33%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft36.5650.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.46-77.78%
Anti-social behaviour21.64-50.00%
Public order11.64-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences921.3150.00%
Anti-social behaviour47.38-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.28100.00%
Public order43.280.00%
Drugs23.280.00%
Other theft21.640.00%
Other crime11.640.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences611.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.100.00%
Bicycle theft11.640.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
December 20234
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.78 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20245
April 20244
March 20241
February 202414
January 20241
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 81 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.23 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20249
July 20246
June 20245
May 20246
April 20249
March 202416
February 20244
January 20242
December 20236
November 20232
October 20239
September 20236

A total of 72 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20249
May 20245
April 20245
March 20248
February 202412
January 202412
December 20235
November 20232
October 20234
September 20235

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

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241
October 20232

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 4DQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Greenhill Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Parrock Green
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Hazel Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Millstone Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Low Cliff
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Sowerby Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1