Total Crime Rate

486.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 486.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 218.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 100.0 10/10
  • Public order 40.9 10/10
  • Drugs 36.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 31.8 9/10
  • Other theft 22.7 10/10
  • Other crime 18.2 10/10
  • Burglary 9.1 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.6 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.6 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Cavendish Street area has the 5th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Old Barrow and Hindpool , and the 12th 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 Cavendish Street (LA14 1DL) in the last 12 months was 486.4 per 1,000 residents and was 117.4% higher than the Old Barrow and Hindpool average (223.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 48 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -55.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 57 (≈ 259.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -48.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 1.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cavendish Street (LA14 1DL), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 218 crimes here, including 115 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cavendish Street area

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Data Sources

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