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Is LA5 Safe?

Lancaster, Carnforth

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

Overall safety rating

Notably safe

LA5 has 44% fewer burglaries per 1,000 residents than the UK average.

Burglaries (12 months)

42

1.88 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

1,009

45.3 per 1,000 residents

Monthly burglary trend

2025-04 to 2026-03

1
1
1
2
4
1
6
10
6
6
3
1
Apr 25
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Sept 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26

Property types in LA5

Source: Census 2021 · 10,138 households

Detached 37%Semi-detached 35%Terraced 20%Flats 7%

Neighbourhood crime detail

LA5 sits within Carnforth & Millhead. For a detailed breakdown of crime by type and month, see the full neighbourhood report.

View Carnforth & Millhead crime report

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