Total Crime Rate

327.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

206.9 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 327.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 206.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 137.9 10/10
  • Public order 57.5 10/10
  • Drugs 34.5 10/10
  • Other theft 28.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 23.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.2 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 11.5 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.8 8/10
  • Burglary 5.8 6/10
  • Other crime 5.8 7/10
  • 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

Ivy Avenue area has the 8th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Old Barrow and Hindpool , and the 22nd 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 Ivy Avenue (LA14 2PU) in the last 12 months was 327.6 per 1,000 residents and was 52.3% 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 206.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ivy Avenue (LA14 2PU), the main crime hotspot is near Cameron Street. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ivy Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Burnaby Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cameron Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Stewart Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stewart Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newry Street Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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