Total Crime Rate
560.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
267.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Allison 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 Allison Street (LA14 1EE) 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 Allison Street (LA14 1EE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 188 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.
View Crime In Old Barrow and Hindpool| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Mercer Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brown Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Field Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fenton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fenton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Fenton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Arnside Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Arnside Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Silverdale Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Albert Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Harrison Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Mercer Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Mercer Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Carlisle Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Carlisle Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Carlisle Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Carlisle Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Penrith Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Robert Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Harrison Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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