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Safest Areas in Lancaster

Data: 2025-04 to 2026-03 · Source: data.police.uk

Burglaries (12 months)

356

6.02 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

vs UK average

+79%

burglary rate difference

Safest neighbourhoods in Lancaster

Ranked by burglary rate, lowest first

1

Scotforth East

1.22/1,000
Safety score: 852

Ellel

1.80/1,000
Safety score: 723

Skerton

3.99/1,000
Safety score: 264

Lower Lune Valley

5.07/1,000
Safety score: 155

Bowerham

5.26/1,000
Safety score: 146

Scale Hall

6.14/1,000
Safety score: 97

Marsh

6.18/1,000
Safety score: 98

John O'Gaunt

6.83/1,000
Safety score: 79

Scotforth West

7.94/1,000
Safety score: 410

Bulk

9.47/1,000
Safety score: 211

Castle

11.66/1,000
Safety score: 1

Burglary hotspots in Lancaster

Ranked by burglary rate, highest first

1

Castle

11.66/1,000
Safety score: 12

Bulk

9.47/1,000
Safety score: 23

Scotforth West

7.94/1,000
Safety score: 44

John O'Gaunt

6.83/1,000
Safety score: 75

Marsh

6.18/1,000
Safety score: 96

Scale Hall

6.14/1,000
Safety score: 97

Bowerham

5.26/1,000
Safety score: 148

Lower Lune Valley

5.07/1,000
Safety score: 159

Skerton

3.99/1,000
Safety score: 2610

Ellel

1.80/1,000
Safety score: 7211

Scotforth East

1.22/1,000
Safety score: 85

About Lancaster

Population

59,121

Households

24,532

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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population data from Census 2021. Data covers 2025-04 to 2026-03.