Total Crime Rate

465.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 465.4 10/10
  • Shoplifting 279.9 10/10
  • Public order 50.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.6 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 31.5 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 18.9 10/10
  • Burglary 9.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.4 7/10
  • Other crime 9.4 9/10
  • Other theft 9.4 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.3 8/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Robbery 3.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lancaster Road area has the highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Bagley , and the 11th highest crime rate of 1,001 local areas in Shropshire .

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 (SY1 3NB) in the last 12 months was 465.4 per 1,000 residents and was 716.1% higher than the Bagley average (57.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 89 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 94.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 7.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lancaster Road (SY1 3NB), the main crime hotspot is near Worcester Road. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lancaster Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Levens Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Harley Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kenley Avenue —
Sep 2025Other theft Ludford Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Levens Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Worcester Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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