Lancaster South
WardThe west of the North Norfolk. About 5,627 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 3.0 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by ward
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 0% of people in Lancaster South live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How Lancaster South compares
Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Lancaster South safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Lancaster South at a rate of 101.8 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 51.4 per 1,000 people across North Norfolk.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 47 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Lancaster South.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (183), anti-social behaviour (84) and other crime (69).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of North Norfolk
These figures are published for the whole of North Norfolk, not for each ward, so they describe all of North Norfolk and not Lancaster South alone. See North Norfolk
Lancaster South in brief
Lancaster South had 5,601 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in Lancaster South live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Lancaster South, 85.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Lancaster South, 3.8% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.