Total Crime Rate

117.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

85.6 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 117.7 8/10
  • Violent crimes 85.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 58.8 9/10
  • Public order 21.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.0 9/10
  • Burglary 5.4 6/10
  • Drugs 5.4 6/10
  • Other theft 5.4 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Bath Street area has the 20th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Old Barrow and Hindpool , and the 86th highest crime rate of 770 local areas in Westmorland and Furness .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bath Street (LA14 1LY) in the last 12 months was 117.7 per 1,000 residents and was 45.3% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 85.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bath Street (LA14 1LY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 81 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near William Street (46 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Bath Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Goldsmith Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences William Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Whittaker Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whittaker Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whittaker Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whittaker Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Whittaker Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences William Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences William Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences William Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences William Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences William Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences William Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order William Street Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Public order William Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order William Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft William Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft William Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Milton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dalkeith Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dalkeith Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coulton Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Dryden Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Sidney Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Manchester Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Raleigh Street Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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