Crime Rates at Lesh Lane, Barrow-in-furness, LA13 9EB

Lesh Lane area has the 10th highest crime rate of 98 local areas in Hawcoat and Newbarns , and the 64th highest crime rate of 774 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 Lesh Lane (LA13 9EB) in the last 12 months was 147.4 per 1,000 residents and was 207.7% higher than the Hawcoat and Newbarns average (47.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 112.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 77.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lesh Lane (LA13 9EB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Newbarns Court, where police recorded 37 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ewan Close (30 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.