Crime in Old Barrow and Hindpool, Barrow-in-Furness
Comprehensive safety analysis for Old Barrow and Hindpool, localized within Barrow-in-Furness.
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| Location Reference | Primary Incidents | Total |
|---|---|---|
| On or near William Street Map | Violence and sexual offences: 7Public order: 3Other theft: 2 | 12 |
| On or near Whitehead Street Map | Shoplifting: 6 | 6 |
| On or near Parking Area Map | Shoplifting: 6 | 6 |
| On or near Montague Street Map | Violence and sexual offences: 4Public order: 2 | 6 |
| On or near Walney Road Map | Violence and sexual offences: 5 | 5 |
| On or near Stark Street Map | Shoplifting: 3Vehicle crime: 1Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 5 |
| On or near Parking Area Map | Violence and sexual offences: 5 | 5 |
| On or near Petrol Station Map | Shoplifting: 4 | 4 |
| On or near Parking Area Map | Public order: 4 | 4 |
| On or near Schooner Street Map | Violence and sexual offences: 4 | 4 |
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Salthouse, Newbarns and Roose
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Road Safety
Issued: 14 May 2026
Status Update
PC Poole and PC Reynolds have been focusing heavily on Road Safety this month, particularly targeting the unlawful use of offroad bikes and e-bikes. This culminated in 6 arrests being made on 21st May for offences of dangerous driving relating to offroad bikes. These offences remain under investigation.
They have also taken part in Op Colossus, the force response to antisocial driving, undertaking speed checks and vehicle checkpoints, resulting in multiple vehicle seizures for being uninsured/unlicensed alongside an arrest on suspicion of being over the proscribed drugs limit.
PCSO Nevinson and Bickley continue to carry out high visibility patrol in hotspot areas in order to deter offending and to gather intelligence from the community that will assist in further enforcement action
Actioned: 26 May 2026
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