Postcode · Barrow-in-Furness
Crime in LA14 5SA
How much crime is recorded in LA14 5SA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Orsmgill & Hindpool
- Council
- Westmorland and Furness
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,109 (2024)
How safe is LA14 5SA
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 23.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the LA14 5SA area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
23.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
46
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 5SANational
Violence and sexual offences21.223.6
Public order8.34.6
Criminal damage and arson5.24.7
Burglary5.29.1
Anti-social behaviour3.210.7
Drugs2.32.4
Other theft2.04.5
Shoplifting1.08.4
Vehicle crime0.73.5
Bicycle theft0.61.0
Other crime0.21.5
Possession of weapons0.00.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 39% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.