Postcode · Barrow-in-Furness
Crime in LA14 5LE
How much crime is recorded in LA14 5LE, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Parkside
- Council
- Westmorland and Furness
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,422 (2024)
How safe is LA14 5LE
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 14.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the LA14 5LE area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
14.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
42
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 5LENational
Shoplifting13.68.4
Violence and sexual offences11.923.6
Other theft6.74.5
Public order4.14.6
Anti-social behaviour1.810.7
Vehicle crime1.33.5
Drugs0.92.4
Possession of weapons0.80.9
Robbery0.51.4
Criminal damage and arson0.44.7
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 20% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
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20
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.