Total Crime Rate

29.1 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 29.1 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.0 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.4 2/10
  • Other theft 6.4 6/10
  • Burglary 1.2 1/10
  • Public order 1.2 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.9 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.6 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.6 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.6 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.3 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Hampson Lane area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Ellel , and the 94th lowest crime rate of 477 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 Hampson Lane (LA2 0HY) in the last 12 months was 29.1 per 1,000 residents and was 38.5% lower than the Ellel average (47.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 9.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hampson Lane (LA2 0HY), the main crime hotspot is near Preston Lancaster Road. Police recorded 7 crimes here, including 3 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hampson Lane area

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Data Sources

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