Total Crime Rate

33.7 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

13.5 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 33.7 3/10
  • Violent crimes 13.5 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.1 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.7 5/10
  • Public order 6.7 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.7 2/10
  • Other crime 3.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

Lancaster Road area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 90 local areas in Bare , and the 125th lowest crime rate of 475 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 Lancaster Road (LA4 5TW) in the last 12 months was 33.7 per 1,000 residents and was 45.3% lower than the Bare average (61.6 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 crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lancaster Road (LA4 5TW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Richmond Avenue, where police recorded 42 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kentmere Grove (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Lancaster Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Richmond Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Richmond Avenue —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Windermere Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Branksome Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Beaufort Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Beaufort Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ennerdale Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ennerdale Avenue —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Richmond Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Richmond Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Richmond Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Richmond Avenue Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Richmond Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Richmond Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Richmond Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Christie Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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