Postcode · Lancaster
Crime in LA1 3DQ
How much crime is recorded in LA1 3DQ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Moorlands & Greaves
- Council
- Lancaster
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,408 (2024)
LA1 3DQLancaster
How safe is LA1 3DQ
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 14.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the LA1 3DQ area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
14.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
32
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
LA1 3DQNational
Violence and sexual offences11.923.6
Anti-social behaviour7.210.7
Public order3.84.6
Other theft3.14.5
Burglary1.79.1
Vehicle crime1.53.5
Criminal damage and arson1.34.7
Other crime1.01.5
Bicycle theft0.61.0
Shoplifting0.68.4
Drugs0.62.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 100% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.