Total Crime Rate
208.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Abercorn Street area has the 14th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Old Barrow and Hindpool , and the 40th highest crime rate of 774 local areas in Westmorland and Furness .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Abercorn Street (LA14 2QS) in the last 12 months was 208.5 per 1,000 residents and was 6.8% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 151.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -34.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Abercorn Street (LA14 2QS), the main crime hotspot is near Siemen'S Street. Police recorded 81 crimes here, including 55 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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