Crime Rates at Oak Avenue, Morecambe, LA4 6HR

Oak Avenue area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 90 local areas in Bare , and the 77th 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 Oak Avenue (LA4 6HR) in the last 12 months was 24.6 per 1,000 residents and was 60.1% lower than the Bare average (61.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oak Avenue (LA4 6HR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Happy Mount Drive, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Celia'S Way (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.