LINDOW STREET, LA1 1SB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LA1 1SB

LINDOW STREET, LA1 1SB, Lancaster has recorded a total of 167 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 38.18 per 1,000 population. This LA1 1SB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LA1 postcode area, which has experienced 687 crimes and a crime rate of 12.30 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LA1 1SB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LA1 1SB, encompassing approximately 4373 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LA1 1SB area, explore the LA1 1SB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (52) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (36) incidents (-10.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (16) incidents (-30.43% decrease)

LA1 1SB Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Market Street with total crimes: 26
  • Hospital with total crimes: 26
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 23

LINDOW STREET, LA1 1SB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5238.1833.33%
Violence and sexual offences3611.89-10.00%
Shoplifting168.23-30.43%
Burglary143.66180.00%
Public order143.2075.00%
Criminal damage and arson123.20140.00%
Other theft72.74-22.22%
Vehicle crime51.60150.00%
Drugs41.1433.33%
Bicycle theft30.91-50.00%
Other crime20.690.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Robbery10.23-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4033.3821.21%
Anti-social behaviour399.15-4.88%
Shoplifting238.92155.56%
Other theft95.260.00%
Public order82.060.00%
Bicycle theft61.83100.00%
Burglary51.37-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.14-50.00%
Robbery41.14300.00%
Drugs30.910.00%
Other crime20.69100.00%
Vehicle crime20.46-33.33%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4129.50-31.67%
Violence and sexual offences339.37-15.38%
Burglary107.55100.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.29-9.09%
Other theft92.2928.57%
Shoplifting92.06-18.18%
Public order82.0660.00%
Bicycle theft31.8350.00%
Vehicle crime30.69-25.00%
Other crime10.690.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6034.53114.29%
Violence and sexual offences3913.7239.29%
Criminal damage and arson118.9237.50%
Shoplifting112.52-31.25%
Other theft72.52-41.67%
Burglary51.60-28.57%
Public order51.14-28.57%
Vehicle crime41.14300.00%
Possession of weapons30.910.00%
Bicycle theft20.69-33.33%
Drugs20.460.00%
Other crime10.46-66.67%
Robbery10.230.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2826.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour286.40-24.32%
Shoplifting166.4045.45%
Other theft123.6671.43%
Criminal damage and arson82.740.00%
Public order71.83-50.00%
Burglary71.60250.00%
Bicycle theft31.6050.00%
Other crime30.6950.00%
Drugs20.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.46-50.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.23-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3726.758.82%
Violence and sexual offences288.4612.00%
Public order146.4075.00%
Shoplifting113.20-60.71%
Criminal damage and arson82.5214.29%
Other theft71.83-46.15%
Other crime21.600.00%
Theft from the person20.46100.00%
Vehicle crime20.46-66.67%
Burglary20.46-85.71%
Bicycle theft20.46100.00%
Drugs20.460.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3432.47-12.82%
Shoplifting287.77250.00%
Violence and sexual offences256.40-19.35%
Burglary145.7275.00%
Other theft133.20333.33%
Public order82.9714.29%
Criminal damage and arson71.83-22.22%
Vehicle crime61.60100.00%
Drugs21.37100.00%
Other crime20.46100.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.23-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3925.8456.00%
Violence and sexual offences318.92-22.50%
Criminal damage and arson97.09200.00%
Burglary82.06166.67%
Shoplifting81.83-27.27%
Public order71.8316.67%
Bicycle theft31.6050.00%
Vehicle crime30.690.00%
Other theft30.69-40.00%
Other crime10.690.00%
Drugs10.23-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4023.5517.65%
Anti-social behaviour259.150.00%
Shoplifting115.72-31.25%
Public order62.5220.00%
Drugs51.37400.00%
Other theft51.14-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.14-70.00%
Burglary30.69200.00%
Vehicle crime30.69-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.69-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3425.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour257.77-16.67%
Shoplifting165.72220.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.6666.67%
Other theft62.290.00%
Public order51.37-28.57%
Vehicle crime41.14300.00%
Bicycle theft40.91300.00%
Theft from the person30.910.00%
Drugs10.69-75.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Burglary10.23-50.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3422.41-12.82%
Anti-social behaviour307.77-30.23%
Public order76.86-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson61.60-25.00%
Other theft61.37-40.00%
Shoplifting51.37-80.77%
Drugs41.14100.00%
Burglary20.91-60.00%
Other crime10.46-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.23-80.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4336.130.00%
Violence and sexual offences399.830.00%
Shoplifting268.920.00%
Public order115.940.00%
Other theft102.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.290.00%
Bicycle theft51.830.00%
Burglary51.140.00%
Other crime31.140.00%
Vehicle crime30.690.00%
Drugs20.690.00%
Theft from the person20.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 407 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 33.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202440
July 202433
June 202439
May 202428
April 202428
March 202425
February 202431
January 202440
December 202334
November 202334
October 202339

A total of 76 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20245
July 202410
June 20245
May 20247
April 20242
March 202414
February 20248
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 453 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 37.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 60 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202452
August 202439
July 202441
June 202460
May 202428
April 202437
March 202434
February 202439
January 202425
December 202325
November 202330
October 202343

A total of 100 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20248
July 20248
June 20245
May 20247
April 202414
March 20248
February 20247
January 20246
December 20235
November 20237
October 202311

A total of 97 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20245
July 202410
June 202411
May 20248
April 20248
March 20247
February 20249
January 20243
December 202310
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 37 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20243
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20246
February 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 28 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20245
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20243
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 35 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 94 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 20249
June 20247
May 202412
April 20247
March 202413
February 20243
January 20245
December 20236
November 20236
October 202310

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
December 20231

A total of 180 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202423
July 20249
June 202411
May 202416
April 202411
March 202428
February 20248
January 202411
December 202316
November 20235
October 202326

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
December 20233
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LA1 1SB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Market Street
    Total26
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Shoplifting6
    Public order5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Hospital
    Total26
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Public order4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total23
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Shoplifting7
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. George Street
    Total11
    Drugs3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 5. King Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Brock Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Gage Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Blades Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Parking Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Castle Grove
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Fenton Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 12. Aldcliffe Yard
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Castle Park
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 14. Windyhill
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Penny Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 16. Lucy Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 17. Wheatfield Mews
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Lincoln Road
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 19. Meeting House Lane
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Victoria Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Henry Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 22. Portland Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 23. Robert Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft2
  • 24. Quarry Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Kelsey Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 26. Cawthorne Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. China Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Sun Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 29. Middle Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 30. Lindow Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1