Crime Rates at The Herb Gardens, Arkholme, Carnforth, LA6 1RA

The Herb Gardens area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Halton-with-Aughton & Kellet , and the 32nd 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 The Herb Gardens (LA6 1RA) in the last 12 months was 13.9 per 1,000 residents and was 68.8% lower than the Halton-with-Aughton & Kellet average (44.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Herb Gardens (LA6 1RA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Meadow Way, where police recorded 2 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Sheilings (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.