Total Crime Rate

360.2 per 1,000 10/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· 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 360.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 141.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 88.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 76.6 10/10
  • Other theft 15.3 9/10
  • Drugs 11.5 9/10
  • Burglary 7.7 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.7 9/10
  • Public order 3.8 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.8 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.8 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Greenset Close area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Scale Hall , and the 21st highest crime rate of 477 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 Greenset Close (LA1 2PN) in the last 12 months was 360.2 per 1,000 residents and was 196.3% higher 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 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (β‰ˆ 99.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -29.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Greenset Close (LA1 2PN), the main crime hotspot is near Greenset Close. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Greenset Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Price Close β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Mayfield Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stratford Close β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barley Cop Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barley Cop Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Barley Cop Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Barley Cop Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Barley Cop Lane β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Stratford Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Stratford Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Granville Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Price Close β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Stratford Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Mayfield Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mayfield Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shakespeare Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shakespeare Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Greenset Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harcourt Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harcourt Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harcourt Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Harcourt Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Harcourt Road β€”

Data Sources

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