Total Crime Rate

58.0 per 1,000 5/10 · 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 58.0 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.1 2/10
  • Burglary 5.4 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.6 5/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Public order 3.6 3/10
  • Other crime 1.8 1/10
  • Shoplifting 1.8 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 1.8 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Addenbrooke Close area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Castle , and the 212th 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 Addenbrooke Close (LA1 5FX) in the last 12 months was 58.0 per 1,000 residents and was 79.7% lower than the Castle average (285.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 12.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Addenbrooke Close (LA1 5FX), the main crime hotspot is near Pathfinders Drive. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Addenbrooke Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour A588 —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pathfinders Drive —
Sep 2025Burglary Pathfinders Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Pathfinders Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Pathfinders Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Pathfinders Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Highgrove Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pathfinders Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Acorn Close —
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Data Sources

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