Total Crime Rate

72.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

34.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 72.0 6/10
  • Violent crimes 34.0 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.0 8/10
  • Other theft 8.0 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.0 3/10
  • Other crime 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Old Lancaster Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Brock with Catterall , and the 142nd highest crime rate of 386 local areas in Wyre .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Old Lancaster Road (PR3 0HN) in the last 12 months was 72.0 per 1,000 residents and was 21.2% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 34.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Old Lancaster Road (PR3 0HN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Preston Lancaster New Road, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Avenue (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Old Lancaster Road area

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Data Sources

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