Total Crime Rate

239.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

98.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 239.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 98.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 66.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 62.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 35.3 10/10
  • Public order 27.5 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 11.8 10/10
  • Drugs 11.8 9/10
  • Other theft 7.8 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.8 9/10
  • Other crime 3.9 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.9 4/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Aldcliffe Court area has the 4th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Westgate , and the 39th highest crime rate of 475 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 Aldcliffe Court (LA4 4TW) in the last 12 months was 239.2 per 1,000 residents and was 73.3% higher than the Westgate average (138.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -30.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 98.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Aldcliffe Court (LA4 4TW), the main crime hotspot is near Halton Court. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Aldcliffe Court area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (25/25)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aldcliffe Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Yarrow Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Langridge Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Langridge Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Langridge Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Melling Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Coltsfoot Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coltsfoot Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Christie Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Christie Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coltsfoot Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Christie Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Christie Way —
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Christie Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Gaisgill Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Burdock Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Westgate Avenue —
Apr 2026Burglary Arkholme Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Burdock Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Aldingham Court —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Aldingham Court —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aldingham Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burdock Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Burdock Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Yarrow Walk Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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