Total Crime Rate

142.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

73.6 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 142.9 9/10
  • Violent crimes 73.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 69.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 43.3 9/10
  • Burglary 13.0 9/10
  • Other theft 8.7 7/10
  • Other crime 4.3 6/10
  • Public order 4.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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
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

Arnside Crescent area has the 28th highest crime rate of 90 local areas in Bare , and the 87th highest crime rate of 475 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 Arnside Crescent (LA4 5PP) in the last 12 months was 142.9 per 1,000 residents and was 132.1% higher than the Bare average (61.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -47.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 73.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Arnside Crescent (LA4 5PP), the main crime hotspot is near Royal Road. Police recorded 88 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Arnside Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (22/22)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Royal Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arnside Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arnside Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arnside Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thornton Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thornton Avenue Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thornton Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Thornton Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Royal Road —
Apr 2026Drugs Royal Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Other theft Royal Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Royal Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Royal Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Endcliffe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Royal Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leyster Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Melrose Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Melrose Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting George Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bellfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rossendale Avenue —
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Data Sources

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