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 4DY) 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 4DY), the main crime hotspot is near Cedar Street. Police recorded 87 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in West End Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Cedar Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Longmire Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cedar Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cedar Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cedar Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Baycliffe Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Longmire Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Longmire Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Longmire Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour West End Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Longmire Way —
Sep 2025Burglary B5274 Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Albany Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Albany Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Cedar Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Baycliffe Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cedar Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cedar Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour West End Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cedar Street —
Sep 2025Robbery Cedar Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Cedar Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cedar Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cedar Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Cedar Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Grove Street —
Sep 2025Drugs Baycliffe Crescent Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cedar Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Albert Road —
Sep 2025Drugs West End Road Local resolution

Data Sources

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