Total Crime Rate
21.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
10.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Vengeance Street area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Old Barrow and Hindpool , and the 241st lowest crime rate of 770 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 Vengeance Street (LA14 3BY) in the last 12 months was 21.9 per 1,000 residents and was 89.8% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 10.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Vengeance Street (LA14 3BY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Littlestone Close, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Himalaya Avenue (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Walney Island| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Vengeance Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Littlestone Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Orion Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Amphitrite Street South | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Oak Head Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Liverpool Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Oak Head Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cote Ley Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Oak Head Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Oak Head Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Himalaya Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Littlestone Close | Under investigation |
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