Total Crime Rate

274.8 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 274.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 83.3 10/10
  • Shoplifting 42.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 38.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 38.3 10/10
  • Drugs 20.3 10/10
  • Public order 20.3 9/10
  • Other theft 18.0 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.5 7/10
  • Burglary 2.3 1/10
  • Other crime 2.3 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.3 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.3 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Storey Square area has the 10th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Old Barrow and Hindpool , and the 30th highest crime rate of 774 local areas in Westmorland and Furness .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Storey Square (LA14 2DL) in the last 12 months was 274.8 per 1,000 residents and was 22.8% 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 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 13.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 47 (≈ 105.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -39.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Storey Square (LA14 2DL), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 93 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Storey Square area

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Data Sources

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