Crime Rates at Oxford Street, Barrow-in-furness, LA14 5PR

Oxford Street area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 100 local areas in Hawcoat and Newbarns , and the 81st lowest crime rate of 770 local areas in Westmorland and Furness .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Oxford Street (LA14 5PR) in the last 12 months was 9.6 per 1,000 residents and was 81.5% 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 Criminal damage and arson with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 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 2 (≈ 4.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oxford Street (LA14 5PR), the main crime hotspot is near Coniston Road. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.