Scotforth West Crime Rate

Lancashire Constabulary • January 2026 Data

58 Safety Score
C
Moderate
Total Crimes
30
January 2026
Violent Crime
8
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
11
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
2
Nuisance, disorder

Is Scotforth West Safe?

Scotforth West has a safety score of 58/100, placing it in the top 42% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 30 crimes in this area, including 8 violent offences.

This area has average crime levels compared to other UK neighbourhoods. As with any area, stay aware of your surroundings.

Crime Breakdown

8
Violent Crime
5
Burglary
5
Other Theft
4
Shoplifting
3
Criminal Damage
2
Anti-Social Behaviour
1
Bicycle Theft
1
Drugs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Scotforth West's crime rate?
Scotforth West recorded 30 crimes in January 2026, including 8 violent crimes and 11 property crimes.
Is Scotforth West a safe neighbourhood?
With a safety score of 58/100 (Grade C), Scotforth West is safer than 58% of UK neighbourhoods. Crime levels are typical for the UK.
Which police force covers Scotforth West?
Scotforth West is policed by Lancashire Constabulary.

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