Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Lancaster South
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 5.09 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Around average on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 5.09 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Lancaster South
Crime trends · Lancaster South
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
12
YoY +20%
ASB
10
YoY +11%
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY +100%
Burglary
0
YoY -100%
Criminal damage
6
YoY +200%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
1 of 5 key categories improving · criminal damage rising
45
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Lancaster South
Ethnicity
Total residents: 6,510
White Brit.93.7%
Other White3.8%
+ other · 2.5%
Religion
Total residents: 6,504
Christian50.9%
No religion41.0%
Not answered6.6%
+ other · 1.5%
Age groups
Total residents: 6,508
50–6419.4%
35–4915.7%
65–7414.6%
25–3411.6%
75–8410.4%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.2%
Households
Total households: 3,112
Any member 66+20.2%
Other17.0%
All members 66+14.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children9.1%
