Total Crime Rate
116.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
71.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Carlton Avenue area has the 18th highest crime rate of 100 local areas in Hawcoat and Newbarns , and the 92nd 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 Carlton Avenue (LA13 9AT) in the last 12 months was 116.0 per 1,000 residents and was 124.7% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 71.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Carlton Avenue (LA13 9AT), the main crime hotspot is near Windsor Street. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ormsgill and Parkside| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Clarence Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Clarence Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Windsor Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Prospect Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Westbourne Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Warwick Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Carlton Avenue | Under investigation |
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