Total Crime Rate

22.8 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 22.8 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.7 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.1 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

South Road area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 90 local areas in Bare , and the 64th 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 South Road (LA4 6JR) in the last 12 months was 22.8 per 1,000 residents and was 58.4% lower than the Bare average (54.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 13.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around South Road (LA4 6JR), the main crime hotspot is near Sunnyfield Avenue. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in South Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Bare Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Strickland Drive —
Sep 2025Burglary Sunnyfield Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sunnyfield Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sunnyfield Avenue Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Azalea Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Carlyle Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Bare Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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