Total Crime Rate
4.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Winchester Avenue area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 90 local areas in Bare , and the 6th lowest crime rate of 475 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 Winchester Avenue (LA4 6DX) in the last 12 months was 4.2 per 1,000 residents and was 93.2% lower than the Bare average (61.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
In the area around Winchester Avenue (LA4 6DX), the main crime hotspot is near St Christopher'S Way. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marine Road East | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Back Marine Road East | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Beaufort Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Beulah Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Beaufort Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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