Total Crime Rate

479.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 479.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 133.8 10/10
  • Shoplifting 122.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 100.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 33.5 10/10
  • Other theft 29.7 10/10
  • Public order 11.2 8/10
  • Robbery 11.2 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.2 8/10
  • Burglary 7.4 7/10
  • Drugs 7.4 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.7 6/10
  • Other crime 3.7 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.7 6/10
  • 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

West End Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 90 local areas in Bare , and the 11th highest crime rate of 477 local areas in Lancaster .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around West End Road (LA4 4DL) in the last 12 months was 479.6 per 1,000 residents and was 774.5% higher than the Bare average (54.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 126.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around West End Road (LA4 4DL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cedar Street, where police recorded 87 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Regent Road (32 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in West End Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Balmoral Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Claremont Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Back West End Road North
Sep 2025Burglary Back West End Road North Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Back West End Road North Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Grove Street
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Clarendon Road East Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Claremont Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Clarendon Road East Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clarendon Road East Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Claremont Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Claremont Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Highfield Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Regent Park Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Lancashire Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lancashire Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lancashire Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Yorkshire Street East Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Claremont Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Claremont Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chatsworth Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Claremont Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chatsworth Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Chatsworth Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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