Crime Rates at Robert Street, Barrow-in-furness, LA14 1EB

Robert Street area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Old Barrow and Hindpool , and the 7th highest crime rate of 770 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 Robert Street (LA14 1EB) in the last 12 months was 560.3 per 1,000 residents and was 160.5% higher 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 47 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 62 (≈ 267.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 21.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 2.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Robert Street (LA14 1EB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 210 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shopping Area (112 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.