WD22 Intelligence Updated April 2026Source: Lancashire Constabulary Police

Crime in Westgate, Lancaster

Comprehensive safety analysis for Westgate, localized within Lancaster.

Total Crimes

93
trending_up +12.0% MoM

Annual Crime Rate

78.14per 1k
trending_down -0.4% 12m Trend

Safety Rating

Moderate

Total Population

7,333

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

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Crime Categories

Violence & Sexual Offences31
Anti-social Behaviour11
Criminal Damage & Arson9
Burglary8
Shoplifting6
Other Theft6
Other Crime5
Bicycle Theft4
Vehicle Crime4
Public Order3
Drug Offences2
Robbery2
Weapons Possession2

Incident Distribution

Location ReferencePrimary IncidentsTotal
On or near Globe Drive Map
Other crime: 2Burglary: 1
3
On or near Burdock Walk Map
Public order: 2Other crime: 1
3
On or near Christie Way Map
Other theft: 2
2
On or near Oxcliffe Road Map
Burglary: 2
2
On or near Yarrow Walk Map
Possession of weapons: 1
1
On or near Coltsfoot Walk Map
Possession of weapons: 1
1
On or near Kenilworth Road Map
Robbery: 1
1
On or near Arkholme Court Map
Burglary: 1
1
On or near Supermarket Map
Robbery: 1
1

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Local Rank

#19safest in Lancaster

City Average

89.93per 1k

Local Policing

Westgate

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Local Priorities

Highways obstructions.

Issued: 22 Apr 2026

Status Update

This is a priority for the next 3 months. We have identified this based on feedback from local residents, crime data, and ongoing concerns in the area.

We’ll publish an update in the coming months to let you know what we’ve done, what progress has been made, and what’s next.

Actioned: 22 Apr 2026

Homelessness.

Issued: 22 Apr 2026

Status Update

This is a priority for the next 3 months. We have identified this based on feedback from local residents, crime data, and ongoing concerns in the area.

We’ll publish an update in the coming months to let you know what we’ve done, what progress has been made, and what’s next.

Actioned: 22 Apr 2026

Road safety issues.

Issued: 22 Apr 2026

Status Update

This is a priority for the next 3 months. We have identified this based on feedback from local residents, crime data, and ongoing concerns in the area.

We’ll publish an update in the coming months to let you know what we’ve done, what progress has been made, and what’s next.

Actioned: 22 Apr 2026

Engagement Events

JUL6

Coffee with a Cop

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2:00 PM — 3:00 PM

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M&S Café, ground floor, 4 Saint George's Street Canterbury

JUL10

Coffee with a cop

other
schedule

10:00 AM — 11:00 AM

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The Coffee Corner, 51-52 Saint Dunstans Street Canterbury

JUL10

Community Surgery

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schedule

10:30 AM — 11:30 AM

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Pret A Manger, Unit 7 Parade Canterbury

JUL14

Coffee with a Cop

other
schedule

10:00 AM — 11:00 AM

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Felons Coffeehouse & Kentish Wine Bar, 28-30 Saint Peter's Street Canterbury

AUG4

Coffee with a Cop

other
schedule

2:00 PM — 3:00 PM

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M&S Café, Groundfloor, 4 Saint George's Street Canterbury

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