Total Crime Rate

111.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

67.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 111.1 8/10
  • Violent crimes 67.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 56.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.3 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.8 7/10
  • Public order 10.8 8/10
  • Drugs 5.4 6/10
  • Other theft 5.4 5/10
  • Theft from the person 2.7 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Green Lane area has the 12th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Scale Hall , and the 126th highest crime rate of 475 local areas in Lancaster .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Green Lane (LA1 2EW) in the last 12 months was 111.1 per 1,000 residents and was 1.8% lower than the Scale Hall average (113.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 67.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 31.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Green Lane (LA1 2EW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Howgill Avenue, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hill Road (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Green Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beaumont Place Local resolution
Apr 2026Public order Ripon Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Howgill Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Tan Hill Drive Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Moss Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ripon Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beaumont Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Beaumont Place —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Halton Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Howgill Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Ripon Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Tan Hill Drive Under investigation
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Data Sources

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