Postcode · Lancaster
Crime in LA1 3PP
How much crime is recorded in LA1 3PP, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Lancaster East
- Council
- Lancaster
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,754 (2024)
LA1 3PPLancaster
How safe is LA1 3PP
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 19.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the LA1 3PP area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
19.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
35
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 3PPNational
Violence and sexual offences16.623.6
Burglary6.89.1
Anti-social behaviour5.810.7
Criminal damage and arson3.94.7
Other crime2.31.5
Public order1.54.6
Other theft1.14.5
Vehicle crime0.83.5
Drugs0.52.4
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Shoplifting0.28.4
Possession of weapons0.00.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 22% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.