Total Crime Rate

331.0 per 1,000 10/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· 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 331.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 117.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 79.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 48.3 10/10
  • Shoplifting 24.1 7/10
  • Other theft 17.2 9/10
  • Drugs 13.8 9/10
  • Public order 13.8 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.9 8/10
  • Other crime 3.5 4/10
  • Robbery 3.5 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.5 3/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Kilnbank Avenue area has the 8th highest crime rate of 90 local areas in Bare , and the 26th highest crime rate of 477 local areas in Lancaster .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Kilnbank Avenue (LA4 4EL) in the last 12 months was 331.0 per 1,000 residents and was 503.6% higher than the Bare average (54.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 39 (β‰ˆ 134.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kilnbank Avenue (LA4 4EL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bath Street, where police recorded 138 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Back Crescent Street (40 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Kilnbank Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Bath Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Back Crescent Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour West View Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences West View Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences West View Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bath Street β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Highgrove Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Highgrove Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Back Crescent Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Back Crescent Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Back Crescent Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Kilnbank Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bath Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Back Crescent Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Back Crescent Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Back Crescent Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Back Crescent Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tunstall Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Tunstall Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Tunstall Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tunstall Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tunstall Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tunstall Street β€”
Sep 2025Public order Graham Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Graham Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Graham Street β€”

Data Sources

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