Total Crime Rate
84.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
65.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Rawlinson Street area has the 25th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Old Barrow and Hindpool , and the 138th highest crime rate of 770 local areas in Westmorland and Furness .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Rawlinson Street (LA14 1BB) in the last 12 months was 84.9 per 1,000 residents and was 60.5% lower than the Old Barrow and Hindpool average (215.1 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 Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 6.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 65.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -84.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rawlinson Street (LA14 1BB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 123 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shopping Area (58 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Old Barrow and Hindpool| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brown Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Gradwell Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gradwell Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gradwell Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hall Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Arnside Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Fenton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Arnside Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Thwaite Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Mcclean Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mcclean Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fenton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Robert Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Stark Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stark Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Stark Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Stark Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Stark Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | School Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stark Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crellin Street | Under investigation |
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