Lower Lune Valley
WardEast Lancaster. About 4,760 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 167 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by ward
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 94% of people in Lower Lune Valley live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How Lower Lune Valley compares
Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Lower Lune Valley safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Lower Lune Valley at a rate of 47.5 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 96.8 per 1,000 people across Lancaster.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 25 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Lower Lune Valley.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (89), anti-social behaviour (40) and other crime (31).
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 Lancaster
These figures are published for the whole of Lancaster, not for each ward, so they describe all of Lancaster and not Lower Lune Valley alone. See Lancaster
Lower Lune Valley in brief
Lower Lune Valley had 4,532 usual residents at the census.
About 94% of people in Lower Lune Valley live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Lower Lune Valley, 94.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Lower Lune Valley, 1.3% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.