Crime Rate in Bulk, ward

Bulk has the 8th highest crime rate of 26 wards in Lancaster district and the 1125th highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (North West), it has the 106th highest crime rate of 795 wards.

The overall crime rate in Bulk in the last 12 months was 120.7 per 1,000 residents and was 11.9% higher than the Lancaster district average (107.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Bulk’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 312 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 4 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -46.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 361 (≈ 41.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Bulk ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Phoenix Street, with 67 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Moor Lane (39 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.