LA14 5UT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LA14 5UT

LA14 5UT, Barrow-in-Furness has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 25.57 per 1,000 population. This LA14 5UT 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 5UT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LA14 5UT, encompassing approximately 821 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (71.43% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

LA14 5UT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Andrews Way with total crimes: 12
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 3
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 2

LA14 5UT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1225.5771.43%
Criminal damage and arson314.6150.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.65100.00%
Other theft22.430.00%
Burglary12.430.00%
Possession of weapons11.220.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences717.04250.00%
Shoplifting28.52100.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.43-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour12.43-50.00%
Drugs11.220.00%
Vehicle crime11.220.00%

In July 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson313.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.65-81.82%
Violence and sexual offences22.43-50.00%
Shoplifting12.430.00%
Drugs11.220.00%
Other crime11.220.00%
Public order11.22-66.67%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1126.780.00%
Violence and sexual offences413.3933.33%
Criminal damage and arson34.87200.00%
Public order33.65200.00%
Other crime13.650.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences38.52200.00%
Shoplifting13.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.220.00%
Other crime11.220.00%
Public order11.220.00%

In April 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs415.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.870.00%
Shoplifting13.65-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.220.00%
Other theft11.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.220.00%
Possession of weapons11.220.00%
Public order11.22-66.67%

In March 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order39.74200.00%
Shoplifting23.65100.00%
Other crime22.43100.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.43-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences620.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson57.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour26.09100.00%
Shoplifting12.430.00%
Public order11.220.00%
Other theft11.22-50.00%
Other crime11.220.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences619.4820.00%
Criminal damage and arson57.30400.00%
Other theft26.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.430.00%
Public order11.220.00%
Drugs11.22-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences512.17-16.67%
Drugs26.090.00%
Shoplifting12.43-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson11.22-75.00%
Possession of weapons11.220.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences617.0450.00%
Criminal damage and arson47.30300.00%
Shoplifting34.87-50.00%
Other theft13.650.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting618.260.00%
Violence and sexual offences47.300.00%
Public order14.870.00%
Other theft11.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.220.00%
Drugs11.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 23 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 202411
April 20243
February 20242
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20245
January 20245
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 56 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.09 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20247
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 20241
February 20246
January 20246
December 20235
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 18 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20244
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Andrews Way
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 4. Cheviot Green
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Walney Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1