Crime Rates at Glasgow Street, Barrow-in-furness, LA14 2ED

Glasgow Street area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Old Barrow and Hindpool , and the 318th lowest crime rate of 774 local areas in Westmorland and Furness .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Glasgow Street (LA14 2ED) in the last 12 months was 28.3 per 1,000 residents and was 87.4% lower 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 Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Glasgow Street (LA14 2ED), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cross Street, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mardale Grove (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.