Total Crime Rate
13.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
4.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Clarkfield Drive area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 90 local areas in Bare , and the 30th 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 Clarkfield Drive (LA4 6UG) in the last 12 months was 13.2 per 1,000 residents and was 78.6% lower than the Bare average (61.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Clarkfield Drive (LA4 6UG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Richmond Avenue, where police recorded 42 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Downes Grove (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Richmond Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Beaufort Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Richmond Avenue | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Richmond Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Richmond Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Richmond Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Richmond Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Richmond Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Richmond Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Richmond Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Beaufort Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Beulah Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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