Total Crime Rate
149.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
64.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lancaster Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Brock with Catterall , and the 67th highest crime rate of 386 local areas in Wyre .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lancaster Road (PR3 0BL) in the last 12 months was 149.7 per 1,000 residents and was 152.0% higher than the Brock with Catterall average (59.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 64.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 29.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lancaster Road (PR3 0BL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Coronation Avenue, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Roeburn Avenue (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Roeburn Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Roeburn Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Throstles Nest Court | Under investigation |
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