Postcode · Barrow-in-Furness
Crime in LA13 9RH
How much crime is recorded in LA13 9RH, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Abbotsmead & Salthouse
- Council
- Westmorland and Furness
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,290 (2024)
How safe is LA13 9RH
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 32.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the LA13 9RH area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
32.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
60
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
LA13 9RHNational
Violence and sexual offences28.123.6
Criminal damage and arson7.54.7
Public order4.94.6
Anti-social behaviour4.810.7
Other theft4.14.5
Drugs2.82.4
Other crime1.91.5
Vehicle crime1.93.5
Burglary1.69.1
Possession of weapons1.40.9
Bicycle theft0.91.0
Shoplifting0.78.4
Robbery0.61.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 55% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
80
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.