Postcode · Barrow-in-Furness
Crime in LA14 2DL
How much crime is recorded in LA14 2DL, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Barrow Central
- Council
- Westmorland and Furness
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,461 (2024)
How safe is LA14 2DL
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 65.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the LA14 2DL area, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 9 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
9/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
65.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
142
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).
LA14 2DLNational
Violence and sexual offences53.223.6
Shoplifting22.58.4
Burglary14.99.1
Criminal damage and arson13.64.7
Anti-social behaviour12.610.7
Public order9.84.6
Drugs8.22.4
Possession of weapons6.10.9
Other theft5.64.5
Other crime2.81.5
Bicycle theft1.41.0
Theft from the person0.82.1
Vehicle crime0.73.5
Robbery0.61.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 37% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
25
50
75
100
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.