Total Crime Rate

62.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 62.7 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 31.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.4 4/10
  • Burglary 10.5 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Elms Drive area has the 45th lowest crime rate of 90 local areas in Bare , and the 225th lowest crime rate of 477 local areas in Lancaster .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Elms Drive (LA4 6DG) in the last 12 months was 62.7 per 1,000 residents and was 14.4% higher 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 17.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Elms Drive (LA4 6DG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Happy Mount Drive, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Queens Drive (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Elms Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (4/4)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Bare Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Bare Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Happy Mount Drive —
Sep 2025Burglary Elms Drive Awaiting court outcome
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Data Sources

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