Total Crime Rate

12.4 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 12.4 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.3 5/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

South Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 90 local areas in Bare , and the 23rd lowest crime rate of 477 local areas in Lancaster .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around South Road (LA4 5RB) in the last 12 months was 12.4 per 1,000 residents and was 77.4% lower than the Bare average (54.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

In the area around South Road (LA4 5RB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Maylands Square, where police recorded 44 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Supermarket (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in South Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Maylands Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brendjean Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hope Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lowlands Road —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hope Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences George Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bowfell Avenue —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Coniston Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Arnside Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Buxton Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Arnside Crescent —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Brendjean Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Netherlands Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Maylands Square —
Sep 2025Other theft Maylands Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rosebery Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rosebery Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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