Total Crime Rate
17.2 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Balmoral Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 90 local areas in Bare , and the 44th 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 Balmoral Road (LA4 4JN) in the last 12 months was 17.2 per 1,000 residents and was 68.6% lower than the Bare average (54.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
In the area around Balmoral Road (LA4 4JN), the main crime hotspot is near Bath Street. Police recorded 110 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bare| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Highgrove Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Cedar Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | B5274 | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Baycliffe Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Baycliffe Crescent | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cedar Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cedar Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Baycliffe Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cedar Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Cedar Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cedar Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cedar Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cedar Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Cedar Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bath Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Cedar Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | West End Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Kilnbank Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Longmire Way | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Longmire Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Longmire Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Longmire Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Longmire Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sandringham Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Highgrove Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Highgrove Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | West End Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bertram Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | West End Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Bath Street | Awaiting court outcome |
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