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Crime in LA14 2HY

How much crime is recorded in LA14 2HY, 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)
Crime

How safe is LA14 2HY

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 2HY 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
By type

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 2HYNational
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
Trend

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.

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