Total Crime Rate

17.2 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 17.2 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.6 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.3 4/10
  • Other theft 4.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Balmoral 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 4JW) 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 area’s 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 4JW), 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 Balmoral Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/35)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Osborne Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cedar Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Cedar Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cedar Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Baycliffe Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Baycliffe Crescent Local resolution
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cedar Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Cedar Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Cedar Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Cedar Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Cedar Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sandringham Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cedar Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cedar Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cedar Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cedar Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cedar Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Other theft Bertram Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Grove Street —
Sep 2025Drugs West End Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour West End Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour West End Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Albert Road —
Sep 2025Burglary B5274 Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Albany Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Albany Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cedar Street —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Baycliffe Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cedar Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chatsworth Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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