Total Crime Rate

46.3 per 1,000 5/10 Β· Typical

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 46.3 5/10
  • Burglary 9.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.6 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.6 4/10
  • Other crime 4.6 6/10
  • Other theft 4.6 5/10
  • Robbery 4.6 6/10
  • Shoplifting 4.6 3/10
  • Theft from the person 4.6 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 4.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Garnet Street area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 62 local areas in Bowerham , and the 165th 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 Garnet Street (LA1 3PN) in the last 12 months was 46.3 per 1,000 residents and was 3.8% higher than the Bowerham average (44.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (β‰ˆ 9.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Garnet Street (LA1 3PN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bowness Road, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Riverview Close (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Garnet Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Mill Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Albion Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Woodville Street β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Riverview Close β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Albion Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ridge Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bath Mill Lane β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Hinde Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft City Heights Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour City Heights Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour City Heights Close β€”
Sep 2025Drugs Shaw Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Shaw Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodville Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Firbank Road β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Rydal Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Moor Gate β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ulleswater Road β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Ullswater Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Bowness Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Ridge Lane Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Woodville Street β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parker Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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