Total Crime Rate

134.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

71.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 134.6 9/10
  • Violent crimes 71.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 62.7 9/10
  • Shoplifting 32.5 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.3 5/10
  • Public order 7.0 6/10
  • Drugs 4.6 5/10
  • Robbery 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Brook Street area has the 10th highest crime rate of 100 local areas in Hawcoat and Newbarns , and the 64th highest crime rate of 770 local areas in Westmorland and Furness .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Brook Street (LA13 9SA) in the last 12 months was 134.6 per 1,000 residents and was 160.6% 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 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 71.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brook Street (LA13 9SA), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Brook Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rochester Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Luke'S Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Cambridge Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rochester Place Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences North Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Gloucester Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Gloucester Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences North Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oxen Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chichester Place —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bolton Street Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Public order St Luke'S Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Luke'S Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Moorfield Street Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rochester Place Under investigation
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Data Sources

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