Total Crime Rate
1.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cleaton Close area has the lowest crime rate of 62 local areas in Bowerham , and the 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 Cleaton Close (LA1 3FW) in the last 12 months was 1.3 per 1,000 residents and was 97.0% lower than the Bowerham average (44.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY).
In the area around Cleaton Close (LA1 3FW), the main crime hotspot is near Moor Lane. Police recorded 62 crimes here, including 39 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bowerham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Moor Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Moor Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Moor Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Campbell Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Moor Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Moor Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Moor Lane | Under investigation |
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