Crime Rates at Bolton Street, Barrow-in-furness, LA13 9RN

Bolton Street area has the 43rd lowest crime rate of 100 local areas in Hawcoat and Newbarns , and the 313th lowest crime rate of 770 local areas in Westmorland and Furness .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bolton Street (LA13 9RN) in the last 12 months was 27.4 per 1,000 residents and was 46.9% lower 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 13.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bolton Street (LA13 9RN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St Luke'S Avenue, where police recorded 17 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.