Total Crime Rate
30.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Mayfield Drive area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 90 local areas in Bare , and the 104th lowest crime rate of 477 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 Mayfield Drive (LA4 6ER) in the last 12 months was 30.7 per 1,000 residents and was 44.1% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 51.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mayfield Drive (LA4 6ER), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Park Street, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sunnyfield Avenue (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bare| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sunnyfield Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Newmarket Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sunnyfield Avenue | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Park Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Carlyle Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Bare Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Sunnyfield Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Seaborn Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Seaborn Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Bare Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Foxholes Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Margaret'S Road | — |
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