Westgate - Lancaster Crime Rate

Lancashire Constabulary • January 2026 Data

33 Safety Score
D
Below Average
Total Crimes
156
January 2026
Violent Crime
56
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
24
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
22
Nuisance, disorder

Is Westgate - Lancaster Safe?

Westgate - Lancaster has a safety score of 33/100, placing it in the bottom 33% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 156 crimes in this area, including 56 violent offences.

This area has higher crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods. Take extra precautions with personal belongings and avoid walking alone at night.

Crime Breakdown

56
Violent Crime
26
Criminal Damage
22
Anti-Social Behaviour
10
Other Theft
9
Vehicle Crime
8
Drugs
6
Shoplifting
6
Other Crime

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Westgate - Lancaster's crime rate?
Westgate - Lancaster recorded 156 crimes in January 2026, including 56 violent crimes and 24 property crimes.
Is Westgate - Lancaster a safe neighbourhood?
With a safety score of 33/100 (Grade D), Westgate - Lancaster is safer than 33% of UK neighbourhoods. Extra caution is advised.
Which police force covers Westgate - Lancaster?
Westgate - Lancaster is policed by Lancashire Constabulary.

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