Total Crime Rate
3.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Townsfield area has the lowest crime rate of 34 local areas in Carnforth & Millhead , and the 2nd 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 Townsfield (LA5 0RS) in the last 12 months was 3.5 per 1,000 residents and was 95.1% lower than the Carnforth & Millhead average (72.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2024, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
In the area around Townsfield (LA5 0RS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Townsfield, where police recorded 1 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bradshawgate Drive (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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