Total Crime Rate
58.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lancaster Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Great Eccleston , and the 185th 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 Lancaster Road (PR3 6AU) in the last 12 months was 58.1 per 1,000 residents and was 17.2% higher than the Great Eccleston average (49.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 16.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lancaster Road (PR3 6AU), the main crime hotspot is near Lancaster Road. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Great Eccleston| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cherry Tree Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cherry Tree Close | — |
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