Total Crime Rate

17.0 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

8.5 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 17.0 2/10
  • Violent crimes 8.5 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.5 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.3 3/10
  • Other theft 4.3 4/10
  • 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
  • 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Low Lane area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 90 local areas in Bare , and the 41st lowest crime rate of 475 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 Low Lane (LA4 6PW) in the last 12 months was 17.0 per 1,000 residents and was 72.4% 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 -66.7% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 8.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Low Lane (LA4 6PW), the main crime hotspot is near George Mews. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Low Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Old Penny Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences George Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Alston Drive —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dallas Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences George Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Buseph Barrow Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Eden Avenue —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Thorpe Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Thorpe Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Thorpe Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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