Safety in Lancaster

Lancaster in North West scores 59/100 (good) for safety, measured against the national average — a score of 60 is typical for the country.

Crimes (12 mo)

6,681

Rate per 1,000

107.5

1-year trend

-2.5%

3-year trend

-4.7%

5-year trend

-19.5%

Most common

Violence and sexual offences

Seriously hurt or killed (3 yrs)

85

Per 1,000 residents

1.4

Data last updated: 15 August 2026