Total Crime Rate
70.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Elithorn Terrace area has the 26th highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Bowerham , and the 230th highest crime rate of 477 local areas in Lancaster .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Elithorn Terrace (LA1 3TJ) in the last 12 months was 70.2 per 1,000 residents and was 57.4% higher than the Bowerham average (44.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 17.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 11.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Elithorn Terrace (LA1 3TJ), 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 | Campbell Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Masonfield Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Masonfield Crescent | Under investigation |
| 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 |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Moor Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Moor Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Moor Lane | — |
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