LA14 5QN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LA14 5QN

LA14 5QN, Barrow-in-Furness has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.59 per 1,000 population. This LA14 5QN 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 5QN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LA14 5QN, encompassing approximately 3620 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LA14 5QN area, explore the LA14 5QN Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LA14 5QN Crime Hotspots

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

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

LA14 5QN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.59150.00%
Other theft21.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Public order10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In August 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson32.210.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.83-71.43%
Other theft20.55-33.33%
Burglary10.550.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.52-12.50%
Other theft31.930.00%
Shoplifting30.830.00%
Public order20.83100.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.28-80.00%
Drugs10.28-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.97-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour52.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.38-33.33%
Drugs20.55-50.00%
Public order10.550.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.91300.00%
Drugs43.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.1050.00%
Possession of weapons20.830.00%
Shoplifting10.550.00%
Public order10.28-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour33.590.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.83-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.83-50.00%
Public order20.55100.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Other theft10.28-66.67%

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 offences64.4250.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.66300.00%
Other theft31.10200.00%
Public order10.830.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.28-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.76-42.86%
Shoplifting21.100.00%
Other theft10.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

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 offences73.87-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson31.9350.00%
Shoplifting20.83-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.550.00%
Public order10.280.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.9760.00%
Shoplifting62.21500.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.66100.00%
Other theft10.550.00%
Other crime10.28-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.31-37.50%
Other crime21.380.00%
Public order10.550.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Other theft10.28-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%

In October 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 offences84.42100.00%
Other theft22.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.550.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Public order10.28-50.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.210.00%
Public order21.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.550.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 79 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20247
June 20248
May 202412
April 20243
March 20246
February 20244
January 20247
December 20238
November 20235
October 20238
September 20234

A total of 13 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 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
October 20231

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 17 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20236
November 20231

A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Windsor Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 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. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Burglary1