Postcode · Barrow-in-Furness
Crime in LA14 9SQ
How much crime is recorded in LA14 9SQ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Barrow Central
- Council
- Westmorland and Furness
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,395 (2024)
How safe is LA14 9SQ
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 120.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the LA14 9SQ area, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 10 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
10/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
120.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
244
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 9SQNational
Violence and sexual offences102.623.6
Burglary46.29.1
Shoplifting29.38.4
Public order26.14.6
Criminal damage and arson23.34.7
Anti-social behaviour18.110.7
Drugs11.52.4
Other theft7.44.5
Other crime3.81.5
Vehicle crime3.63.5
Bicycle theft3.21.0
Theft from the person1.22.1
Robbery1.21.4
Possession of weapons1.10.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 23% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
50
100
150
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.