Total Crime Rate
21.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Greenwood Court area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Bolton & Slyne , and the 57th 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 Greenwood Court (LA5 8BB) in the last 12 months was 21.3 per 1,000 residents and was 45.5% lower than the Bolton & Slyne average (39.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 17.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 17.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Greenwood Court (LA5 8BB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Church Brow Close, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Greenwood Avenue (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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