MELBOURNE STREET, LA14 5TU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LA14 5TU

MELBOURNE STREET, LA14 5TU, Barrow-in-Furness has recorded a total of 46 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.72 per 1,000 population. This LA14 5TU 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 5TU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LA14 5TU, encompassing approximately 2927 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LA14 5TU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Franklin Street with total crimes: 9
  • Steel Street with total crimes: 5
  • Peter Green Way with total crimes: 4

MELBOURNE STREET, LA14 5TU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1815.72100.00%
Anti-social behaviour86.15100.00%
Public order62.730.00%
Drugs42.05300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.370.00%
Vehicle crime21.37100.00%
Other theft20.68100.00%
Possession of weapons10.680.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.93-55.00%
Public order63.0720.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.05-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour41.37-42.86%
Shoplifting21.37100.00%
Other crime20.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.680.00%
Other theft10.34-50.00%
Drugs10.34-85.71%
Burglary10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2017.760.00%
Drugs76.83250.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.39-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour72.39-73.08%
Public order52.39-16.67%
Other theft21.71-33.33%
Burglary10.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2623.23420.00%
Violence and sexual offences208.8881.82%
Criminal damage and arson96.83200.00%
Public order63.07100.00%
Other theft32.05200.00%
Drugs21.020.00%
Other crime10.68-50.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%

In May 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 offences1110.59-38.89%
Anti-social behaviour53.76-82.76%
Possession of weapons31.71200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.020.00%
Public order31.02200.00%
Burglary21.02100.00%
Other crime20.680.00%
Other theft10.680.00%
Shoplifting10.34-75.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2921.86383.33%
Violence and sexual offences189.91-10.00%
Drugs66.150.00%
Shoplifting42.05100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.37200.00%
Public order11.02-75.00%
Other theft10.34-75.00%
Burglary10.34-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.6917.65%
Anti-social behaviour66.830.00%
Other theft42.05300.00%
Public order41.37100.00%
Burglary21.370.00%
Shoplifting20.68100.00%
Theft from the person10.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.34-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.30-10.53%
Anti-social behaviour65.81100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.05100.00%
Possession of weapons21.370.00%
Public order20.680.00%
Burglary20.680.00%
Drugs10.680.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.305.56%
Anti-social behaviour36.49200.00%
Vehicle crime31.02200.00%
Other crime31.0250.00%
Possession of weapons21.02100.00%
Public order20.68-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.68-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.680.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.32-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson56.1525.00%
Public order31.7150.00%
Other theft21.020.00%
Other crime20.68-50.00%
Shoplifting20.68-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.68-90.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Drugs10.34-66.67%
Burglary10.34-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3021.52200.00%
Anti-social behaviour1010.25100.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.42-20.00%
Other crime41.37100.00%
Drugs31.37200.00%
Shoplifting31.02-57.14%
Public order21.02-50.00%
Burglary20.68100.00%
Vehicle crime20.68100.00%
Other theft20.68-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.680.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1014.010.00%
Shoplifting73.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.710.00%
Public order41.710.00%
Other theft31.370.00%
Other crime21.020.00%
Theft from the person10.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 44 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20245
June 20246
May 20243
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234

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

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

A total of 210 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20249
July 202420
June 202420
May 202411
April 202418
March 202420
February 202417
January 202419
December 202318
November 202330
October 202310

A total of 27 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20247
June 20242
April 20246
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 110 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 20247
June 202426
May 20245
April 202429
March 20246
February 20246
January 20243
December 20231
November 202310
October 20235

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
March 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20247
June 20249
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20235
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 24 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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 12 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 5TU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Franklin Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
  • 2. Steel Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Peter Green Way
    Total4
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
  • 5. Rodney Street
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 6. Keyes Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Anson Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Hood Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. Goldsmith Street
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 11. Parry Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Monk Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Nelson Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Keppel Street
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 15. Napier Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Hartington Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Howe Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Adelaide Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Bath Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Calcutta Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 21. Willie Horne Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Clive Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Osborne Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1