Crime Rates at Adelaide Street, Barrow-in-furness, LA14 5TX

Adelaide Street area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Dalton North , and the 240th 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 Adelaide Street (LA14 5TX) in the last 12 months was 21.7 per 1,000 residents and was 51.4% lower than the Dalton North average (44.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 8.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Adelaide Street (LA14 5TX), the main crime hotspot is near Steel Street. Police recorded 60 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.