Total Crime Rate
56.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025High Road area has the 14th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Halton-with-Aughton & Kellet , and the 208th 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 High Road (LA2 6QB) in the last 12 months was 56.9 per 1,000 residents and was 27.8% higher than the Halton-with-Aughton & Kellet average (44.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -57.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 17.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 4.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around High Road (LA2 6QB), the main crime hotspot is near Kirkby Lonsdale Road. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Halton-with-Aughton & Kellet| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oak Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kirkby Lonsdale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kirkby Lonsdale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Thrushgill Drive | Under investigation |
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