ST MATTHEWS MEWS, LA14 5XD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LA14 5XD

ST MATTHEWS MEWS, LA14 5XD, Barrow-in-Furness has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.81 per 1,000 population. This LA14 5XD 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 5XD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LA14 5XD, encompassing approximately 4991 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (44.44% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

LA14 5XD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 5
  • Windsor Street with total crimes: 5
  • Carlton Avenue with total crimes: 4

ST MATTHEWS MEWS, LA14 5XD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.8144.44%
Anti-social behaviour42.60300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.80-50.00%
Other theft30.6050.00%
Other crime20.60100.00%
Burglary10.40-80.00%
Public order10.20-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.21-47.06%
Criminal damage and arson61.800.00%
Burglary51.20400.00%
Public order31.00-57.14%
Vehicle crime30.600.00%
Other theft20.60-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.40-50.00%
Other crime10.20-50.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.8113.33%
Public order73.410.00%
Other theft41.40300.00%
Drugs30.800.00%
Other crime20.60-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.40-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Burglary10.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.017.14%
Criminal damage and arson53.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.0033.33%
Drugs30.80-25.00%
Other crime30.600.00%
Vehicle crime30.60200.00%
Other theft10.600.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.61-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.8066.67%
Drugs41.000.00%
Public order30.8050.00%
Shoplifting30.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.600.00%
Possession of weapons30.60200.00%
Bicycle theft10.600.00%
Burglary10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.2136.36%
Drugs43.01100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.80-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.600.00%
Other theft20.60100.00%
Public order20.40-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Burglary10.200.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.01-47.62%
Criminal damage and arson42.20100.00%
Public order30.8050.00%
Drugs20.60100.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.20-50.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences215.8190.91%
Anti-social behaviour24.210.00%
Public order20.40-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.40-50.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Other theft10.200.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.8110.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.200.00%
Public order30.800.00%
Vehicle crime30.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.60100.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Other theft10.200.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences103.81-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson42.0033.33%
Public order30.8050.00%
Other theft10.60-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.200.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.01-31.25%
Other crime32.20200.00%
Other theft30.6050.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.60-25.00%
Public order20.60-33.33%
Drugs10.400.00%
Burglary10.20-50.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.210.00%
Public order30.800.00%
Burglary20.600.00%
Other theft20.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 163 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.58 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20249
July 202417
June 202415
May 202414
April 202415
March 202411
February 202421
January 202411
December 202310
November 202311
October 202316

A total of 21 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 43 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
March 20241
January 20241
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 32 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20247
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20244
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20243
April 20241

A total of 5 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
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
January 20243
October 20231

A total of 1 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

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
May 20244
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total5
    Other crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 2. Windsor Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Carlton Avenue
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Warwick Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Matlock Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Highfield Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Norfolk Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Water Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Harrogate Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Devonshire Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Dudley Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Titchfield Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Gosport Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Dorset Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Longreins Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Hertford Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Stafford Street
    Total1
    Robbery1