Total Crime Rate
255.5 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lord Street area has the 12th highest crime rate of 90 local areas in Bare , and the 44th highest crime rate of 477 local areas in Lancaster .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lord Street (LA4 5JA) in the last 12 months was 255.5 per 1,000 residents and was 365.8% higher 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -12.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (β 65.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lord Street (LA4 5JA), the main crime hotspot is near Back Lines Street. Police recorded 53 crimes here, including 31 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Washington Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Westover Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | New Inn Yard | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | New Inn Yard | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Townley Street | 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Westover Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Victoria Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Police Station | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Back Lines Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Back Lines Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westover Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rossendale Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Market Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Market Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Old Market Court | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Washington Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Washington Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Washington Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Washington Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Washington Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Washington Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lucy Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Poulton Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Poulton Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rossendale Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cross Street | β |
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