Total Crime Rate

64.5 per 1,000 6/10 · 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 64.5 6/10
  • Burglary 28.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.1 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.1 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.0 6/10
  • Drugs 4.0 5/10
  • Other theft 4.0 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.0 4/10
  • 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
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

Ullswater Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Bulk , and the 230th 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 Ullswater Road (LA1 3PS) in the last 12 months was 64.5 per 1,000 residents and was 46.5% lower than the Bulk average (120.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 8.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ullswater Road (LA1 3PS), the main crime hotspot is near Melrose Street. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ullswater Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (23/23)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Mill Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Woodville Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodville Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Shaw Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ulleswater Road —
Sep 2025Drugs Shaw Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parker Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Parker Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bath Mill Lane —
Sep 2025Public order Dumbarton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour City Heights Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour City Heights Close —
Sep 2025Other theft City Heights Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Dumbarton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Rydal Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Hinde Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Albion Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Albion Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Ullswater Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ridge Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Moor Gate —
Sep 2025Drugs Ridge Lane Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Woodville Street —
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Data Sources

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