VICTORIA AVENUE, LA14 5NQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LA14 5NQ

VICTORIA AVENUE, LA14 5NQ, Barrow-in-Furness has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.15 per 1,000 population. This LA14 5NQ 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 5NQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LA14 5NQ, encompassing approximately 4334 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (83.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

LA14 5NQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Windsor Street with total crimes: 5
  • Warwick Street with total crimes: 2
  • Matlock Road with total crimes: 1

VICTORIA AVENUE, LA14 5NQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.1583.33%
Anti-social behaviour22.540.00%
Other theft20.46100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.46-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Burglary10.23-80.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson64.840.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.38-50.00%
Burglary51.38400.00%
Vehicle crime21.150.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Other theft10.23-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.469.09%
Other theft42.770.00%
Public order30.92200.00%
Shoplifting30.690.00%
Drugs20.69100.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.23-80.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.84-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour52.54150.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.15-60.00%
Public order10.460.00%
Drugs10.23-75.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.61200.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.4666.67%
Drugs41.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.92-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.460.00%
Shoplifting10.460.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Public order10.23-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%
Other theft10.230.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.69-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.69-25.00%
Public order20.69100.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%
Other theft10.230.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.00-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson41.38300.00%
Public order10.92-50.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Shoplifting10.23-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.61100.00%
Public order20.460.00%
Shoplifting20.460.00%
Other theft10.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.92-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.61-40.00%
Public order20.69100.00%
Shoplifting20.46-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.230.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.7733.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.77400.00%
Shoplifting51.15400.00%
Other theft11.150.00%
Public order10.23-50.00%
Other crime10.23-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.15-18.18%
Other crime22.080.00%
Public order20.46100.00%
Drugs10.460.00%
Other theft10.23-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-50.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%

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 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.3857.14%
Criminal damage and arson22.54100.00%
Other theft20.460.00%
Burglary10.460.00%
Public order10.23-66.67%
Drugs10.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.230.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.000.00%
Public order31.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.690.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 119 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.15 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20246
July 202412
June 202411
May 202415
April 20245
March 20246
February 20247
January 20247
December 202312
November 20239
October 202311
September 20237

A total of 18 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20245
May 20242
April 20243
February 20242
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
June 20242
May 20245
April 20243
March 20244
February 20241
January 20243
December 20235
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20244
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20242

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20241
May 20241
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20235
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LA14 5NQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Windsor Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Warwick Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Matlock Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Highfield Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Norfolk Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Water Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Harrogate Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Devonshire Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Dudley Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Titchfield Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Gosport Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Hertford Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Burglary1