Postcode · Morecambe
Crime in LA4 6DG
How much crime is recorded in LA4 6DG, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Bare
- Council
- Lancaster
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,339 (2024)
LA4 6DGMorecambe
How safe is LA4 6DG
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 36.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the LA4 6DG area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
36.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
87
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).
LA4 6DGNational
Anti-social behaviour33.610.7
Violence and sexual offences28.023.6
Burglary14.09.1
Criminal damage and arson5.84.7
Public order5.14.6
Other theft2.94.5
Vehicle crime2.43.5
Other crime1.81.5
Drugs0.92.4
Robbery0.51.4
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Bicycle theft0.51.0
Theft from the person0.42.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 13% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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10
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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.