Total Crime Rate
44.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Severn Court area has the 34th lowest crime rate of 90 local areas in Bare , and the 157th 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 Severn Court (LA3 3ST) in the last 12 months was 44.4 per 1,000 residents and was 19.0% lower than the Bare average (54.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 7.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Severn Court (LA3 3ST), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 45 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Way (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bare| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hyndburn Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hyndburn Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Wyre Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Wyre Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Wyre Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Aire Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Aire Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Aire Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | The Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Aire Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Aire Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hyndburn Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hyndburn Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hyndburn Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hyndburn Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Newgate | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ryknild Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Kent Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Kent Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brock Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Bishopdale Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Bishopdale Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Bishopdale Close | Under investigation |
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