Total Crime Rate

52.3 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 52.3 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 38.3 9/10
  • Other theft 7.0 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Tall Trees area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Scale Hall , and the 192nd lowest crime rate of 477 local areas in Lancaster .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Tall Trees (LA1 2LD) in the last 12 months was 52.3 per 1,000 residents and was 57.0% lower than the Scale Hall average (121.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 175.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Tall Trees (LA1 2LD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Tall Trees, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tan Hill Drive (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Tall Trees area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oxford Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Tall Trees Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Tall Trees Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lindeth Gardens —
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Lindeth Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Tall Trees Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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