Total Crime Rate
183.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
89.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Buccleuch Court area has the 14th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Old Barrow and Hindpool , and the 44th 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 Buccleuch Court (LA14 1TD) in the last 12 months was 183.2 per 1,000 residents and was 14.9% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 89.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Buccleuch Court (LA14 1TD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 99 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Mill Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitehead Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Harrison Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Thwaite Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Harrison Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Silverdale Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Fenton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fenton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fenton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Harrison Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | James Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitehead Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Carlisle Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Whitehead Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Whitehead Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Whitehead Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Whitehead Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Whitehead Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Whitehead Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hall Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Robert Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Robert Street | Under investigation |
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