Total Crime Rate
30.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Abbey Road area has the 45th lowest crime rate of 98 local areas in Hawcoat and Newbarns , and the 345th lowest crime rate of 774 local areas in Westmorland and Furness .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Abbey Road (LA13 9JR) in the last 12 months was 30.4 per 1,000 residents and was 36.5% lower 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 75.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 23.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Abbey Road (LA13 9JR), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 114 crimes here, including 93 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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