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Crime in Bulk

Bulk had 659 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 186.3 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 2nd of 31 Lancaster areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 163% above the middle Lancaster area. Crime was up 23% on the three months before.

LA1, Lancaster · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Bulk

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186.3crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
2 of 31Lancaster rank1st is the highest rate
+23%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common233 in 3 months

Month by month

167 Mar 173 Apr 195 May 218 Jun 229 Jul 212 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.6 miles of the middle of Bulk. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence23335%
anti-social behaviour12319%
criminal damage609%
public order609%
shoplifting447%
theft437%
vehicle crime203%
burglary203%

Bulk against Lancaster

TypeBulk per 1,000Middle Lancaster areaChange
Violence65.924.2▲ 25%
Burglary5.75.5▲ 67%
Vehicle crime5.74.9▲ 43%
Anti-social behaviour34.811.3▲ 1%
Theft and robbery19.85.8▲ 49%

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Moorlands192.6▲ 28%
Bulk186.3▲ 23%
Skerton156.6▲ 32%
Vale152.9▲ 43%
Lancaster132.3▲ 28%
Greaves117▲ 25%
Bowerham79.4▲ 49%
See every Lancaster area ranked on the crime in Lancaster page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Bulk a safe area?

Bulk had about 186.3 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 2 of 31 Lancaster areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Bulk?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (233), followed by anti-social behaviour (123) and criminal damage (60).