7 Wards · England & WalesUpdated April 2026Source: Police.uk
Crime by Area in Barrow-in-Furness
Compare crime rates across all 7 wards in Barrow-in-Furness. Filter by crime type to find the safest and highest-crime areas. Click any ward to see specific hotspot locations.
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry
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Top 10 Wards by Rate
All Wards — Ranked by Crime Rate
All crime types| # | Ward | Rate /1k | Count | |
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| 1 | Old Barrow and Hindpool | 110.1 | 235 | chevron_right |
| 2 | Ormsgill and Parkside | 79.6 | 94 | chevron_right |
| 3 | Risedale and Roosecote | 69.9 | 70 | chevron_right |
| 4 | Hawcoat and Newbarns | 56.1 | 50 | chevron_right |
| 5 | Dalton South | 49.4 | 28 | chevron_right |
| 6 | Dalton North | 46.3 | 16 | chevron_right |
| 7 | Walney Island | 46.0 | 38 | chevron_right |
About this data: Crime rates are annualised per 1,000 residents using ONS Census 2021 population data. 3-month trend compares the most recent month against 3 months prior. Data covers England and Wales only and is sourced from police.uk monthly crime records. Full methodology →
Frequently Asked Questions
Which area of Barrow-in-Furness has the highest crime rate?
Old Barrow and Hindpool has the highest crime rate in Barrow-in-Furness, with 110.1 crimes per 1,000 residents annually. Click the ward name to see its specific hotspot locations.
Which is the safest ward in Barrow-in-Furness?
Walney Island has the lowest crime rate among Barrow-in-Furness's wards, with 46.0 crimes per 1,000 residents annually.
How many wards does Barrow-in-Furness have?
Barrow-in-Furness has 7 electoral wards with crime data available from police.uk.