Crime Rates at Park Avenue, Barrow-in-furness, LA13 9BH

Park Avenue area has the 16th highest crime rate of 100 local areas in Hawcoat and Newbarns , and the 87th highest crime rate of 770 local areas in Westmorland and Furness .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Park Avenue (LA13 9BH) in the last 12 months was 117.5 per 1,000 residents and was 127.4% 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 , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 77.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 35.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Park Avenue (LA13 9BH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 46 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fenton Street (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.