Total Crime Rate
107.3 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025York Place area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 90 local areas in Bare , and the 139th highest crime rate of 477 local areas in Lancaster .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around York Place (LA4 5TD) in the last 12 months was 107.3 per 1,000 residents and was 95.7% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (β 39.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -41.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 34.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around York Place (LA4 5TD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Maylands Square, where police recorded 44 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Westover Street (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bare| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Police Station | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cross Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Maylands Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Maylands Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Maylands Square | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bridge Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Bridge Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | James Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | New Inn Yard | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Primrose Court | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | New Inn Yard | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Victoria Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ashton Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | King Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Poulton Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hope Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hope Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Poulton Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | George Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Buxton Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thomas Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hanover Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Westover Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westover Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westover Street | Under investigation |
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