SHAKESPEARE STREET, LA14 5RE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LA14 5RE

SHAKESPEARE STREET, LA14 5RE, Barrow-in-Furness has recorded a total of 99 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.99 per 1,000 population. This LA14 5RE 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 5RE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LA14 5RE, encompassing approximately 5212 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (47) incidents (-2.08% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (-37.50% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LA14 5RE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 23
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 13
  • Fenton Street with total crimes: 4

SHAKESPEARE STREET, LA14 5RE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4718.99-2.08%
Anti-social behaviour109.02-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson91.920.00%
Public order71.73-63.16%
Drugs61.34-14.29%
Shoplifting51.15150.00%
Other theft30.96-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.58200.00%
Possession of weapons30.5850.00%
Burglary20.58-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.38100.00%
Other crime10.38-66.67%
Robbery10.190.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4822.26-35.14%
Public order199.2146.15%
Anti-social behaviour163.6560.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.0728.57%
Drugs71.73-22.22%
Other theft51.3425.00%
Other crime30.96-50.00%
Burglary30.580.00%
Shoplifting20.580.00%
Possession of weapons20.38100.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.19-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7424.7519.35%
Public order1314.2018.18%
Anti-social behaviour102.49-50.00%
Drugs91.92-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson71.73-22.22%
Other crime61.34100.00%
Other theft41.15-50.00%
Shoplifting20.77-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6225.7112.73%
Anti-social behaviour2011.9053.85%
Drugs133.8485.71%
Public order112.49-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson92.11200.00%
Other theft81.73166.67%
Shoplifting41.53-20.00%
Other crime30.77200.00%
Vehicle crime20.580.00%
Possession of weapons10.38-50.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5520.9125.00%
Anti-social behaviour1310.55-27.78%
Public order122.49140.00%
Drugs72.30-41.67%
Shoplifting51.34-16.67%
Burglary40.9633.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.77-75.00%
Other theft30.5850.00%
Theft from the person20.58100.00%
Possession of weapons20.38100.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4420.34-31.25%
Anti-social behaviour188.4438.46%
Criminal damage and arson123.451100.00%
Drugs122.30140.00%
Shoplifting62.30500.00%
Public order51.1525.00%
Burglary30.96-25.00%
Other theft20.58-71.43%
Other crime10.38-50.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Vehicle crime10.190.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6419.5725.49%
Anti-social behaviour1312.28-13.33%
Other theft72.49133.33%
Drugs51.340.00%
Public order40.96-50.00%
Burglary40.7733.33%
Other crime20.770.00%
Shoplifting10.38-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.19-93.75%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5120.91-19.05%
Criminal damage and arson169.78433.33%
Anti-social behaviour153.07-25.00%
Public order82.88166.67%
Drugs51.530.00%
Shoplifting40.96-33.33%
Burglary30.77-57.14%
Other theft30.58-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.38-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6323.988.62%
Anti-social behaviour2012.090.00%
Burglary73.8416.67%
Shoplifting61.340.00%
Vehicle crime51.15400.00%
Drugs50.96-61.54%
Other theft50.96-28.57%
Other crime40.96300.00%
Public order30.77-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson30.58-70.00%
Possession of weapons20.58-33.33%
Robbery10.38-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5826.67-9.38%
Anti-social behaviour2011.13-23.08%
Drugs133.84116.67%
Criminal damage and arson102.4911.11%
Public order91.9212.50%
Other theft71.73133.33%
Burglary61.34200.00%
Shoplifting61.15200.00%
Robbery41.150.00%
Possession of weapons30.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.58-83.33%
Other crime10.19-75.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6425.7110.34%
Anti-social behaviour2612.28-23.53%
Criminal damage and arson94.99-59.09%
Public order81.73-27.27%
Drugs61.5350.00%
Vehicle crime61.15100.00%
Other crime41.1533.33%
Other theft30.77-70.00%
Possession of weapons30.580.00%
Burglary20.58-50.00%
Shoplifting20.38-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.38-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5830.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour3411.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson226.520.00%
Public order114.220.00%
Other theft102.110.00%
Shoplifting51.920.00%
Drugs40.960.00%
Burglary40.770.00%
Vehicle crime30.770.00%
Other crime30.580.00%
Bicycle theft20.580.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 110 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
July 20247
June 20249
May 20243
April 202412
March 20241
February 202416
January 20243
December 202310
November 20239
October 202322

A total of 688 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 57.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 74 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202447
August 202448
July 202474
June 202462
May 202455
April 202444
March 202464
February 202451
January 202463
December 202358
November 202364
October 202358

A total of 60 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20244
June 20248
May 20243
April 20242
March 20247
February 20243
January 20245
December 20237
November 20233
October 202310

A total of 110 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202419
July 202413
June 202411
May 202412
April 20245
March 20244
February 20248
January 20243
December 20239
November 20238
October 202311

A total of 38 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
May 20244
April 20243
March 20244
February 20243
January 20247
December 20236
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 29 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20246
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 215 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202416
July 202410
June 202420
May 202413
April 202418
March 202413
February 202415
January 202420
December 202320
November 202326
October 202334

A total of 92 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20249
June 202413
May 20247
April 202412
March 20245
February 20245
January 20245
December 202313
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20245
December 20231
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 48 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20245
April 20246
March 20241
February 20244
January 20246
December 20236
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 20 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20234
October 20231

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total23
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Other theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Public order1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Fenton Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 4. Coulton Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Whittaker Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. William Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Whitehead Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 8. Barrow-In-Furness
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Wallace Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Hawke Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Dundonald Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 12. Rodney Street
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 13. Vernon Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Grange Crescent
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Manchester Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Buccleuch Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Keyes Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Anson Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Hood Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Nightclub
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Collingwood Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Dalkeith Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 23. Cartmel Crescent
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 24. Gradwell Court
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 25. Mcclean Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Mill Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Carlisle Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Goldsmith Street
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 29. Parry Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Monk Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1