Crime Rates at Howe Street, Barrow-in-furness, LA14 5TJ

Howe Street area has the 16th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Dalton North , and the 174th highest crime rate of 774 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 Howe Street (LA14 5TJ) in the last 12 months was 73.0 per 1,000 residents and was 111.7% higher than the Dalton North average (34.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 50.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Howe Street (LA14 5TJ), the main crime hotspot is near Seaton Mews. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.