Total Crime Rate
21.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
10.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hibbert Road area has the 35th lowest crime rate of 100 local areas in Hawcoat and Newbarns , and the 238th 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 Hibbert Road (LA14 5AF) in the last 12 months was 21.7 per 1,000 residents and was 58.1% lower than the Hawcoat and Newbarns average (51.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -87.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hibbert Road (LA14 5AF), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ormsgill and Parkside| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lancaster Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | West Gate Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Whitehead Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Whitehead Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Whitehead Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitehead Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitehead Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Goldsmith Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Goldsmith Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Whitehead Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lancaster Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Milton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Westmorland Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dryden Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lincoln Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Dryden Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Whitehead Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Whitehead Street | Awaiting court outcome |
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