Total Crime Rate

124.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 124.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 67.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.9 7/10
  • Burglary 11.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.3 7/10
  • Other crime 7.6 8/10
  • Other theft 3.8 4/10
  • Shoplifting 3.8 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Bay View Avenue area has the highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Bolton & Slyne , and the 121st highest crime rate of 477 local areas in Lancaster .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bay View Avenue (LA2 6JR) in the last 12 months was 124.5 per 1,000 residents and was 219.0% higher than the Bolton & Slyne average (39.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 67.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 500.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 72.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bay View Avenue (LA2 6JR), the main crime hotspot is near Manor Lane. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Bay View Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Manor Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Manor Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Manor Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Manor Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Manor Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Manor Avenue
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Goodwood Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Goodwood Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Manor Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Manor Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Manor Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Main Road
Sep 2025Other theft Manor Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Manor Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bay View Crescent Local resolution
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hanging Green Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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