Total Crime Rate

70.3 per 1,000 6/10 · 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 70.3 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.1 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.6 8/10
  • Drugs 5.4 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.4 5/10
  • Public order 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Green Lane area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Westgate , and the 228th highest 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 Green Lane (LA3 3EL) in the last 12 months was 70.3 per 1,000 residents and was 49.7% lower than the Westgate average (139.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -11.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 37.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Green Lane (LA3 3EL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Langridge Way, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Halton Court (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Green Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Halton Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Christie Way —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leighton Court Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leighton Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Thurland Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Melling Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Melling Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Plantain Walk —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Arkholme Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Arkholme Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Arkholme Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Melling Court —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Halton Court Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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