LA15 8AH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LA15 8AH

LA15 8AH, Barrow-in-Furness has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.89 per 1,000 population. This LA15 8AH crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LA15 postcode area, which has experienced 38 crimes and a crime rate of 5.03 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LA15 8AH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LA15 8AH, encompassing approximately 2206 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LA15 8AH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hall Street with total crimes: 3
  • Cleater Street with total crimes: 2
  • James Terrace with total crimes: 1

LA15 8AH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.8912.50%
Anti-social behaviour24.08-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.910.00%
Public order10.45-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.1633.33%
Anti-social behaviour33.63-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.36200.00%
Public order21.36-33.33%
Drugs10.910.00%
Other theft10.450.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.34-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.720.00%
Public order31.81-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.360.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.80100.00%
Public order53.630.00%
Burglary12.270.00%
Drugs10.450.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.17-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.81200.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.0820.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.720.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.45-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.4425.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.27200.00%
Burglary21.360.00%
Drugs10.910.00%
Other crime10.450.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.44-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.810.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%
Drugs10.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.450.00%
Other theft10.450.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.450.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.63-33.33%
Other crime12.720.00%
Other theft10.450.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.70800.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.0850.00%
Public order21.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.910.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%
Burglary10.450.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft24.08100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.91-33.33%
Public order20.910.00%
Shoplifting10.910.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.450.00%

In September 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson33.170.00%
Public order21.360.00%
Other theft10.910.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 67 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20248
June 20246
May 20248
April 20244
March 20246
February 20245
January 20244
December 20236
November 20239
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 16 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 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
January 20241

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20245
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
November 20233
October 20232
September 20233

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

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20242
November 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 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

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LA15 8AH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hall Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Cleater Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. James Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Skeldene Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Skelgate
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Market Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Lancaster Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Devonshire Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Elliscales Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1