Total Crime Rate
17.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
3.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lonsdale Avenue area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 90 local areas in Bare , and the 44th lowest crime rate of 475 local areas in Lancaster .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lonsdale Avenue (LA4 6RX) in the last 12 months was 17.7 per 1,000 residents and was 71.3% lower than the Bare average (61.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lonsdale Avenue (LA4 6RX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near A589, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near George Mews (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | A589 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Homfray Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | George Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | George Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Strickland Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Old Penny Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | A589 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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