Total Crime Rate
118.3 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Oxford Street area has the 29th highest crime rate of 90 local areas in Bare , and the 125th 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 Oxford Street (LA4 5JG) in the last 12 months was 118.3 per 1,000 residents and was 115.8% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -42.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (β 42.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Oxford Street (LA4 5JG), the main crime hotspot is near Euston Grove. Police recorded 87 crimes here, including 34 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Washington Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westover Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Euston Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Euston Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | New Inn Yard | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | New Inn Yard | 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 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westover Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Westover Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Poulton Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Westover Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Queen Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Back Queen Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Back Queen Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Morecambe Street West | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Morecambe Street West | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Morecambe Street West | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Morecambe Street West | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Morecambe Street West | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Euston Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Poulton Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Morecambe Street West | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Primrose Court | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Eidsforth Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Green Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Green Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Green Street | Under investigation |
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