Crime Rates at Sandgate, Barrow-in-furness, LA13 0DN

Sandgate area has the 8th highest crime rate of 100 local areas in Hawcoat and Newbarns , and the 54th highest crime rate of 770 local areas in Westmorland and Furness .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sandgate (LA13 0DN) in the last 12 months was 152.3 per 1,000 residents and was 194.8% higher than the Hawcoat and Newbarns average (51.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -85.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 72.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sandgate (LA13 0DN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Roose Road, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Provincial Street (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.