Total Crime Rate
539.2 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Clark Street area has the 4th highest crime rate of 90 local areas in Bare , and the 9th highest crime rate of 477 local areas in Lancaster .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Clark Street (LA4 5HR) in the last 12 months was 539.2 per 1,000 residents and was 883.3% higher than the Bare average (54.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 43 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 49 (β 240.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 11.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Clark Street (LA4 5HR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Tunstall Street, where police recorded 90 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Euston Grove (34 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bare| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Washington Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Green Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Townley Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Queen Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Queen Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Queen Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westover Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Green Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Green Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | New Inn Yard | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westover Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westover Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tunstall Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Westover Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Westover Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nelson Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | New Inn Yard | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Poulton Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Nelson Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pedder Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Tunstall Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tunstall Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tunstall Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tunstall Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Back Lines Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Back Lines Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Pedder Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Washington Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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