Total Crime Rate
352.8 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Gladstone Terrace area has the 6th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Bulk , and the 22nd highest crime rate of 477 local areas in Lancaster .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Gladstone Terrace (LA1 1DW) in the last 12 months was 352.8 per 1,000 residents and was 192.4% higher than the Bulk average (120.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 57 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 66 (β 117.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 48.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gladstone Terrace (LA1 1DW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Phoenix Street, where police recorded 67 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parliament Street (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bulk| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Ridge Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Phoenix Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodville Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Shaw Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Shaw Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Phoenix Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Riverview Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Phoenix Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodville Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Phoenix Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bowness Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hinde Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Albion Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Albion Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Mill Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodville Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ulleswater Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Phoenix Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parliament Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bath Mill Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Phoenix Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parliament Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parliament Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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