LA15 8HW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LA15 8HW

LA15 8HW, Barrow-in-Furness has recorded a total of 9 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.05 per 1,000 population. This LA15 8HW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LA15 postcode area, which has experienced 21 crimes and a crime rate of 2.78 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LA15 8HW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LA15 8HW, encompassing approximately 2219 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LA15 8HW area, explore the LA15 8HW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-53.85% decrease)
  • Drugs: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LA15 8HW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cambridge Court with total crimes: 2
  • Cleater Street with total crimes: 2
  • Cobden Street with total crimes: 2

LA15 8HW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.05-53.85%
Drugs12.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.450.00%
Other theft10.450.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.4662.50%
Public order55.86400.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.25-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.45-50.00%
Other theft10.450.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.7660.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.35-33.33%
Other theft10.900.00%
Public order10.450.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.05-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour32.250.00%
Other theft11.350.00%

In May 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 offences87.21-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour33.60-25.00%
Public order21.350.00%
Drugs10.900.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.45-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.4683.33%
Anti-social behaviour44.96300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.80200.00%
Other crime11.350.00%
Other theft10.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.96-40.00%
Public order22.70100.00%
Other crime10.90-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.45-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.450.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.66400.00%
Other crime24.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.900.00%
Public order10.900.00%
Other theft10.45-50.00%
Burglary10.450.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft22.700.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.90-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.900.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.05-14.29%
Public order22.700.00%
Drugs10.900.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.86-12.50%
Public order23.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.45-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Burglary10.450.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.4133.33%
Criminal damage and arson23.60-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.900.00%
Other theft10.450.00%

In September 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 offences66.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.800.00%
Other crime10.900.00%
Public order10.450.00%
Burglary10.450.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
December 20231

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
November 20231
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 96 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202413
July 20248
June 20245
May 20248
April 202411
March 20246
February 202410
January 20242
December 20236
November 20237
October 20238
September 20236

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20241
May 20242
March 20242
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 17 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
November 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
September 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241
November 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 1 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Cambridge Court
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Cleater Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Cobden Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Hare Ghyll
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Queen'S Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Porter Street
    Total1
    Other theft1