Total Crime Rate
46.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ullswater Road area has the 29th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Bowerham , and the 184th lowest crime rate of 475 local areas in Lancaster .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Ullswater Road (LA1 3PX) in the last 12 months was 46.7 per 1,000 residents and was 29.7% higher than the Bowerham average (36.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
In the area around Ullswater Road (LA1 3PX), the main crime hotspot is near Woodville Street. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Lancaster| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Moor Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Factory Hill | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Dalton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shaw Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Moor Gate | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Melbourne Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Melbourne Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Moor Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Balmoral Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Denis Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Shaw Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Troutbeck Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nun'S Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Melrose Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodville Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Melrose Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Greenfield Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nun'S Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Woodville Street | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | City Heights Close | Under investigation |
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