LA1 1TH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LA1 1TH

LA1 1TH, Lancaster has recorded a total of 210 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 44.06 per 1,000 population. This LA1 1TH 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 1TH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LA1 1TH, encompassing approximately 4766 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (74) incidents (32.14% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (40) incidents (-34.43% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (18) incidents (200.00% increase)

LA1 1TH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Market Street with total crimes: 26
  • Calkeld Lane with total crimes: 23
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 23

LA1 1TH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7444.0632.14%
Violence and sexual offences4015.53-34.43%
Criminal damage and arson188.39200.00%
Shoplifting183.78-37.93%
Burglary153.78275.00%
Public order143.1516.67%
Other theft92.94-10.00%
Vehicle crime71.89250.00%
Drugs51.47150.00%
Bicycle theft41.05-50.00%
Robbery20.84100.00%
Other crime20.42-33.33%
Theft from the person10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.21-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6141.3341.86%
Anti-social behaviour5612.8014.29%
Shoplifting2911.75123.08%
Public order126.0833.33%
Other theft102.52-33.33%
Bicycle theft82.10100.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.68-64.71%
Burglary41.26-60.00%
Other crime30.84200.00%
Possession of weapons20.630.00%
Vehicle crime20.42-33.33%
Drugs20.42100.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4935.04-39.51%
Violence and sexual offences4310.282.38%
Criminal damage and arson179.0213.33%
Other theft153.5736.36%
Shoplifting133.15-18.75%
Burglary102.7342.86%
Public order92.10200.00%
Bicycle theft41.89-63.64%
Vehicle crime30.84-62.50%
Drugs10.630.00%
Robbery10.21-50.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8142.1747.27%
Violence and sexual offences4216.9910.53%
Shoplifting168.81-5.88%
Criminal damage and arson153.3636.36%
Bicycle theft113.15175.00%
Other theft112.31-21.43%
Vehicle crime82.31100.00%
Burglary71.68-12.50%
Public order31.47-66.67%
Possession of weapons30.630.00%
Robbery20.63-33.33%
Other crime10.42-66.67%
Drugs10.21-50.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5535.67-6.78%
Violence and sexual offences3811.545.56%
Shoplifting177.9730.77%
Other theft143.5755.56%
Criminal damage and arson112.94-26.67%
Public order92.31-43.75%
Burglary81.89300.00%
Bicycle theft41.680.00%
Vehicle crime40.8433.33%
Robbery30.840.00%
Other crime30.630.00%
Theft from the person20.630.00%
Drugs20.42-33.33%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5934.627.27%
Violence and sexual offences3612.38-2.70%
Public order167.5577.78%
Criminal damage and arson153.3625.00%
Shoplifting133.15-55.17%
Other theft92.73-40.00%
Bicycle theft41.8933.33%
Vehicle crime30.84-50.00%
Drugs30.63-25.00%
Other crime30.630.00%
Burglary20.63-88.24%
Theft from the person20.420.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5541.1222.22%
Violence and sexual offences3711.5419.35%
Shoplifting297.76163.64%
Burglary176.08240.00%
Other theft153.5766.67%
Criminal damage and arson123.15-7.69%
Public order92.5228.57%
Vehicle crime61.89100.00%
Drugs41.26100.00%
Possession of weapons40.840.00%
Bicycle theft30.8450.00%
Other crime30.63200.00%
Theft from the person20.630.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4527.2718.42%
Violence and sexual offences319.44-18.42%
Criminal damage and arson136.5085.71%
Shoplifting112.73-31.25%
Other theft92.3112.50%
Public order71.89-22.22%
Burglary51.470.00%
Vehicle crime31.0550.00%
Drugs20.63-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.420.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3826.86-13.64%
Violence and sexual offences387.97-29.63%
Shoplifting167.97-20.00%
Public order93.36-25.00%
Other theft81.89-46.67%
Criminal damage and arson71.68-58.82%
Burglary51.47400.00%
Drugs31.05-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.63-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.42-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5439.2328.57%
Anti-social behaviour4411.334.76%
Shoplifting209.23150.00%
Criminal damage and arson174.2088.89%
Other theft153.5750.00%
Public order123.1550.00%
Vehicle crime52.52400.00%
Drugs41.05-42.86%
Theft from the person40.84300.00%
Bicycle theft40.8433.33%
Robbery30.8450.00%
Other crime20.63100.00%
Possession of weapons20.42100.00%
Burglary10.42-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4229.37-4.55%
Anti-social behaviour428.81-39.13%
Other theft108.81-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson92.10-43.75%
Public order81.89-52.94%
Shoplifting81.68-68.00%
Drugs71.68250.00%
Burglary51.47-16.67%
Bicycle theft31.05-57.14%
Robbery20.630.00%
Theft from the person10.42-50.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.21-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-75.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6943.850.00%
Violence and sexual offences4414.480.00%
Shoplifting259.230.00%
Public order175.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson163.570.00%
Other theft143.360.00%
Bicycle theft72.940.00%
Burglary61.470.00%
Vehicle crime41.260.00%
Possession of weapons20.840.00%
Drugs20.420.00%
Theft from the person20.420.00%
Other crime10.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 156 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20246
July 202417
June 202415
May 202411
April 202415
March 202412
February 202413
January 20247
December 202317
November 20239
October 202316

A total of 667 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 55.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 81 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202474
August 202456
July 202449
June 202481
May 202455
April 202459
March 202455
February 202445
January 202438
December 202344
November 202342
October 202369

A total of 16 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 506 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 42.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 61 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202440
August 202461
July 202443
June 202442
May 202438
April 202436
March 202437
February 202431
January 202438
December 202354
November 202342
October 202344

A total of 139 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
July 202415
June 202411
May 202414
April 20249
March 202415
February 20249
January 20248
December 202315
November 202310
October 202314

A total of 215 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202429
July 202413
June 202416
May 202417
April 202413
March 202429
February 202411
January 202416
December 202320
November 20238
October 202325

A total of 56 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20244
June 202411
May 20244
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 125 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202412
July 20249
June 20243
May 20249
April 202416
March 20249
February 20247
January 20249
December 202312
November 20238
October 202317

A total of 85 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20244
July 202410
June 20247
May 20248
April 20242
March 202417
February 20245
January 20245
December 20231
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 15 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
February 20241
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 48 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
July 20243
June 20248
May 20244
April 20243
March 20246
February 20243
January 20242
December 20235
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 36 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20237
October 20232

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20243
March 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LA1 1TH 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. Calkeld Lane
    Total23
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 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. Parking Area
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Lancaster Bus Station
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Cable Street
    Total6
    Bicycle theft2
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Station Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. King Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Brock Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Gage Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Church Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Blades Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 14. Castle Grove
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Rosemary Lane
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. St John'S Mews
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Hill Side
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Fenton Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 19. West Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Castle Park Mews
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 21. Castle Park
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 22. Windyhill
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Penny Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 24. Lucy Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 25. Stonewell
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Pitt Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 27. St Mary'S Parade
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 28. Wheatfield Mews
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 29. Lincoln Road
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 30. Meeting House Lane
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1