LA14 5SN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LA14 5SN

LA14 5SN, Barrow-in-Furness has recorded a total of 64 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.97 per 1,000 population. This LA14 5SN 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 5SN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LA14 5SN, encompassing approximately 3772 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (125.00% increase)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (-11.11% decrease)

LA14 5SN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 9
  • Franklin Street with total crimes: 9
  • Steel Street with total crimes: 5

LA14 5SN 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 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3016.9766.67%
Anti-social behaviour97.95125.00%
Public order82.39-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson62.1220.00%
Drugs41.59300.00%
Possession of weapons21.06100.00%
Vehicle crime20.53100.00%
Other theft20.53100.00%
Robbery10.530.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.93-30.77%
Public order94.7712.50%
Criminal damage and arson52.39-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour41.33-50.00%
Shoplifting21.06100.00%
Other crime20.53100.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%
Other theft10.27-66.67%
Drugs10.27-87.50%
Burglary10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2617.50-23.53%
Anti-social behaviour86.89-71.43%
Public order82.12-33.33%
Drugs82.12166.67%
Criminal damage and arson82.12-27.27%
Other theft32.120.00%
Other crime10.80-50.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3424.9288.89%
Anti-social behaviour289.01300.00%
Public order127.42140.00%
Criminal damage and arson113.18175.00%
Other theft32.92200.00%
Drugs30.80200.00%
Other crime20.800.00%
Shoplifting10.530.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.66-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.77-78.12%
Public order51.86400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.33-20.00%
Possession of weapons31.06200.00%
Burglary20.800.00%
Other crime20.530.00%
Drugs10.53-85.71%
Other theft10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.27-75.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3219.62433.33%
Violence and sexual offences208.48-25.93%
Drugs75.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.86400.00%
Shoplifting41.3333.33%
Burglary21.060.00%
Public order10.53-80.00%
Other theft10.27-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2714.3242.11%
Anti-social behaviour67.16-25.00%
Public order51.59150.00%
Other theft51.33400.00%
Shoplifting31.33200.00%
Burglary20.800.00%
Other crime20.530.00%
Theft from the person10.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.27-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.87-26.92%
Anti-social behaviour85.0433.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.12400.00%
Possession of weapons21.330.00%
Public order20.530.00%
Burglary20.530.00%
Drugs10.53-50.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2613.2523.81%
Anti-social behaviour66.8920.00%
Vehicle crime51.59400.00%
Other crime31.3350.00%
Burglary20.80100.00%
Drugs20.53100.00%
Possession of weapons20.53100.00%
Public order20.53-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-83.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.79-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.570.00%
Public order61.59100.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.59-50.00%
Other theft41.3333.33%
Other crime21.06-50.00%
Shoplifting20.53-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.53-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Drugs10.27-66.67%
Burglary10.27-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3519.0994.44%
Anti-social behaviour109.2842.86%
Criminal damage and arson62.65-40.00%
Other crime41.5933.33%
Public order31.06-50.00%
Drugs30.80200.00%
Other theft30.80-25.00%
Shoplifting30.80-62.50%
Burglary20.80100.00%
Vehicle crime20.53100.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1816.44-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson104.7742.86%
Shoplifting82.65166.67%
Anti-social behaviour72.12-12.50%
Public order61.860.00%
Other theft41.59-33.33%
Other crime31.06200.00%
Robbery10.800.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Burglary10.27-80.00%
Drugs10.27-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2216.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.120.00%
Other theft61.860.00%
Public order61.590.00%
Burglary51.590.00%
Drugs51.330.00%
Shoplifting31.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.800.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 314 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 24.15 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202418
July 202426
June 202434
May 202418
April 202420
March 202427
February 202419
January 202426
December 202321
November 202335
October 202318
September 202322

A total of 75 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.77 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20248
June 202411
May 20244
April 20245
March 20241
February 20245
January 20241
December 20236
November 20236
October 202310
September 20237

A total of 73 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
July 20248
June 202412
May 20245
April 20241
March 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 20236
November 20233
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 138 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
July 20248
June 202428
May 20247
April 202432
March 20246
February 20248
January 20246
December 20235
November 202310
October 20237
September 20238

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 37 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20248
June 20243
May 20241
April 20247
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20235

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

MonthCount
September 20241
October 20231

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20245
February 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 29 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20243
February 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20238
September 20233

A total of 22 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
March 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Franklin Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
  • 3. Steel Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Peter Green Way
    Total4
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Barrow-In-Furness
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
  • 7. Hawke Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Dundonald Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 9. Rodney Street
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 10. Vernon Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Keyes Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Anson Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Hood Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 15. Collingwood Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Calcutta Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 27. Willie Horne Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Clive Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Osborne Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1