Postcode · Morecambe
Crime in LA4 6SJ
How much crime is recorded in LA4 6SJ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Bare
- Council
- Lancaster
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,092 (2024)
How safe is LA4 6SJ
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 14.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the LA4 6SJ 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
14.6
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).
LA4 6SJNational
Anti-social behaviour9.610.7
Burglary8.89.1
Violence and sexual offences8.623.6
Criminal damage and arson3.24.7
Other crime1.91.5
Vehicle crime1.63.5
Drugs1.52.4
Other theft1.54.5
Public order0.04.6
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 46% 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.