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Crime in LA1 4UG

How much crime is recorded in LA1 4UG, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Moorlands & Greaves
Council
Lancaster
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,485 (2024)
Crime

How safe is LA1 4UG

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 29.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the LA1 4UG area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
29.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
68
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

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 4UGNational
Violence and sexual offences23.123.6
Burglary17.09.1
Anti-social behaviour16.310.7
Criminal damage and arson6.24.7
Shoplifting4.48.4
Other theft4.24.5
Public order4.24.6
Bicycle theft2.31.0
Other crime1.01.5
Robbery0.41.4
Drugs0.22.4
Possession of weapons0.20.9
Vehicle crime0.13.5
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has fallen 14% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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