Total Crime Rate

86.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 86.0 7/10
  • Shoplifting 57.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.9 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.6 3/10
  • Public order 3.6 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Lancaster Road area has the 39th highest crime rate of 90 local areas in Bare , and the 191st highest crime rate of 477 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 Lancaster Road (LA4 5TL) in the last 12 months was 86.0 per 1,000 residents and was 56.9% higher than the Bare average (54.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -87.5% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -87.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -77.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lancaster Road (LA4 5TL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Richmond Avenue, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kentmere Grove (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Lancaster Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cartmel Place —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Christie Avenue —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Richmond Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rosebery Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rosebery Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kirkstone Drive —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Kirkstone Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beaufort Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Christie Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kentmere Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Richmond Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Richmond Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Cartmel Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brendjean Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Brendjean Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bowfell Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Downes Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Downes Grove Under investigation

Data Sources

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