Total Crime Rate

187.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

66.0 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 187.5 9/10
  • Violent crimes 66.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 55.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 48.6 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 34.7 10/10
  • Other crime 17.4 10/10
  • Public order 10.4 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.9 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.5 5/10
  • Burglary 3.5 4/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.5 3/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Marshaw Road area has the 18th highest crime rate of 90 local areas in Bare , and the 55th 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 Marshaw Road (LA1 2RL) in the last 12 months was 187.5 per 1,000 residents and was 204.6% higher than the Bare average (61.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 66.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 42.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Marshaw Road (LA1 2RL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Tarnsyke Road, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hindburn Place (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Marshaw Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Austwick Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greta Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Raygill Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Browgill Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tarnsyke Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Austwick Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Charnley Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tarnsyke Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Tarnsyke Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Greta Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Greta Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marshaw Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lupton Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Lupton Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Summersgill Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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