Is Lancaster a good place to live?
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In Lancaster (LA1 9), recorded crime is 484% above the national average, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 5/10, where 1 is most deprived).
- E Safetycrime 484% above average
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Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.
Population
1,943
Recorded crime
1561.4
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in LA1 9 (May 24–Apr 26, average 99/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Who lives here
- Median age
- 24
- One-person households
- 53%
- Households with children
- 9%
- Households
- 607
Owned 24% · Social rent 11% · Private rent 65%
Census 2021 (ONS), for LA1 9.
Browse postcodes
- LA1 9HB
- LA1 9JA
- LA1 9JG
- LA1 9JU
- LA1 9LS
- LA1 9LU
- LA1 9LY
- LA1 9NA
- LA1 9NH
- LA1 9NQ
- LA1 9NX
- LA1 9NZ
- LA1 9PA
- LA1 9PB
- LA1 9PD
- LA1 9PG
- LA1 9SA
- LA1 9SB
- LA1 9SD
- LA1 9SE
- LA1 9SF
- LA1 9SG
- LA1 9SH
- LA1 9SJ
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- LA1 9SN
- LA1 9SP
- LA1 9SQ
- LA1 9SR
- LA1 9SS
- LA1 9ST
- LA1 9SU
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- LA1 9SX
- LA1 9SY
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- LA1 9TA
- LA1 9TB
- LA1 9TD
- LA1 9TE
- LA1 9TF
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- LA1 9TH
- LA1 9TJ
- LA1 9TL
- LA1 9TN
- LA1 9TP
- LA1 9TQ
- LA1 9TR
- LA1 9TS
- LA1 9TT
- LA1 9TU
- LA1 9TW
- LA1 9TX
- LA1 9TY
- LA1 9TZ
- LA1 9ZZ
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Lancaster LA1 9: frequently asked questions
Is Lancaster LA1 9 a good place to live?
In Lancaster (LA1 9), recorded crime is 484% above the national average, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 5/10, where 1 is most deprived).
What is the crime rate in Lancaster LA1 9?
Recorded crime in Lancaster LA1 9 runs at 1561.4 per 1,000 properties, 484% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is Lancaster LA1 9 safe?
Crime in Lancaster LA1 9 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Lancaster LA1 9 runs at 1561.4 per 1,000 properties, 484% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is Lancaster LA1 9 a deprived area?
Lancaster LA1 9 sits in deprivation decile 5 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).