LA14 5SG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LA14 5SG

LA14 5SG, Barrow-in-Furness has recorded a total of 58 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.98 per 1,000 population. This LA14 5SG 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 5SG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LA14 5SG, encompassing approximately 5282 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (3.45% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (-42.86% decrease)

LA14 5SG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 9
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 5
  • Coulton Street with total crimes: 3

LA14 5SG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3010.983.45%
Anti-social behaviour55.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.95-42.86%
Public order30.76-75.00%
Other crime30.570.00%
Possession of weapons30.57200.00%
Shoplifting20.570.00%
Drugs20.38100.00%
Robbery20.380.00%
Vehicle crime20.380.00%
Other theft10.38-50.00%
Burglary10.19-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2912.49-14.71%
Public order125.4971.43%
Criminal damage and arson72.2775.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.330.00%
Burglary30.950.00%
Other crime30.570.00%
Vehicle crime20.57100.00%
Other theft20.38-33.33%
Drugs10.38-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3412.680.00%
Public order76.44-12.50%
Drugs71.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.33-61.54%
Criminal damage and arson40.95-60.00%
Other crime30.760.00%
Other theft30.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.57-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3415.7154.55%
Anti-social behaviour136.4485.71%
Criminal damage and arson102.46150.00%
Public order81.89-20.00%
Drugs71.51133.33%
Other theft31.33200.00%
Other crime30.570.00%
Vehicle crime30.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.57-50.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.41-21.43%
Public order104.16233.33%
Anti-social behaviour71.89-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson41.3333.33%
Drugs30.76-57.14%
Burglary30.5750.00%
Possession of weapons20.57100.00%
Shoplifting20.38-33.33%
Other theft10.38-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2811.36-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour95.3028.57%
Drugs71.7075.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.330.00%
Public order30.57-40.00%
Shoplifting30.5750.00%
Burglary20.570.00%
Other theft20.38-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3612.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour76.8216.67%
Public order51.33150.00%
Other theft50.95150.00%
Drugs40.9533.33%
Shoplifting20.760.00%
Burglary20.38100.00%
Other crime20.380.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3611.175.88%
Criminal damage and arson86.82166.67%
Anti-social behaviour61.51-45.45%
Drugs31.140.00%
Public order20.57-33.33%
Other theft20.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.38-50.00%
Burglary10.19-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3413.4417.24%
Anti-social behaviour116.4483.33%
Vehicle crime52.08400.00%
Drugs30.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.57-62.50%
Public order30.57-57.14%
Burglary20.57100.00%
Other theft20.38-33.33%
Shoplifting20.380.00%
Possession of weapons20.38100.00%
Other crime20.38100.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2910.98-25.64%
Criminal damage and arson85.4960.00%
Public order71.51600.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.330.00%
Other theft31.1450.00%
Vehicle crime10.57-50.00%
Other crime10.19-80.00%
Burglary10.19-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3913.0618.18%
Anti-social behaviour67.38-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.14-54.55%
Drugs50.950.00%
Other crime50.9566.67%
Burglary20.950.00%
Vehicle crime20.380.00%
Other theft20.38-60.00%
Public order10.38-85.71%
Bicycle theft10.19-50.00%
Shoplifting10.19-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3314.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson116.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.080.00%
Public order71.510.00%
Other theft51.330.00%
Other crime30.950.00%
Shoplifting20.570.00%
Bicycle theft20.380.00%
Vehicle crime20.380.00%
Burglary20.380.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 384 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 32.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202429
July 202434
June 202434
May 202422
April 202428
March 202436
February 202436
January 202434
December 202329
November 202339
October 202333

A total of 67 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.09 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20244
June 202410
May 20244
April 20243
February 20248
January 20243
December 20238
November 20235
October 202311

A total of 68 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202412
July 20247
June 20248
May 202410
April 20243
March 20245
February 20242
January 20243
December 20237
November 20231
October 20237

A total of 25 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
March 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 88 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20245
June 202413
May 20247
April 20249
March 20247
February 20246
January 202411
December 20236
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 14 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 42 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20247
June 20247
May 20243
April 20247
March 20244
February 20243
January 20243
November 20235

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
April 20242
January 20245
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total5
    Other crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 3. Coulton Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Whittaker Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Whitehead Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Barrow-In-Furness
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Hawke Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Dundonald Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 9. Vernon Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Keyes Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Anson Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Hood Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Collingwood Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Mill Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Carlisle Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Goldsmith Street
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 17. Parry Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Monk Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Nelson Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 20. Keppel Street
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 21. Napier Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Hartington Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Howe Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Adelaide Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Bath Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Titchfield Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Gosport Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Dorset Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Osborne Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Longreins Road
    Total1
    Public order1