DERBY ROAD, LA1 2AD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LA1 2AD

DERBY ROAD, LA1 2AD, Lancaster has recorded a total of 125 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 37.24 per 1,000 population. This LA1 2AD 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 2AD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LA1 2AD, encompassing approximately 3356 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LA1 2AD area, explore the LA1 2AD Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (40) incidents (21.21% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (23) incidents (283.33% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

LA1 2AD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Calkeld Lane with total crimes: 23
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 8
  • Phoenix Street with total crimes: 6

DERBY ROAD, LA1 2AD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4037.2421.21%
Criminal damage and arson2311.92283.33%
Violence and sexual offences216.85-50.00%
Burglary116.2683.33%
Shoplifting93.28-25.00%
Other theft52.68150.00%
Public order51.4925.00%
Vehicle crime41.49300.00%
Bicycle theft31.190.00%
Theft from the person20.890.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4233.6750.00%
Anti-social behaviour3312.5150.00%
Shoplifting129.8333.33%
Criminal damage and arson63.58-40.00%
Burglary61.7920.00%
Public order41.790.00%
Bicycle theft31.190.00%
Other theft20.89-75.00%
Other crime20.60100.00%
Vehicle crime10.60-80.00%
Robbery10.30-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2830.09-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour228.34-38.89%
Criminal damage and arson106.550.00%
Shoplifting92.9880.00%
Other theft82.6814.29%
Vehicle crime52.38-64.29%
Burglary51.49-16.67%
Public order41.49300.00%
Bicycle theft31.19-66.67%
Drugs30.8950.00%
Robbery20.890.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3636.65-7.69%
Violence and sexual offences3010.737.14%
Vehicle crime148.94366.67%
Criminal damage and arson104.17-9.09%
Bicycle theft92.98200.00%
Other theft72.6840.00%
Burglary62.09-14.29%
Shoplifting51.79-16.67%
Robbery21.49-33.33%
Drugs20.60100.00%
Other crime10.60-75.00%
Public order10.30-80.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3935.45-11.36%
Violence and sexual offences2811.6233.33%
Criminal damage and arson118.34-21.43%
Burglary73.28-22.22%
Shoplifting62.09500.00%
Public order51.790.00%
Other theft51.49-37.50%
Other crime41.4933.33%
Vehicle crime31.190.00%
Bicycle theft30.890.00%
Robbery30.890.00%
Possession of weapons30.890.00%
Drugs10.89-66.67%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4433.9651.72%
Violence and sexual offences2113.11-38.24%
Criminal damage and arson146.26133.33%
Burglary94.1750.00%
Other theft82.6814.29%
Public order52.38400.00%
Vehicle crime31.490.00%
Other crime30.89200.00%
Drugs30.8950.00%
Bicycle theft30.89-40.00%
Shoplifting10.89-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3430.396.25%
Anti-social behaviour2910.1331.82%
Other theft78.6416.67%
Criminal damage and arson62.09-25.00%
Burglary61.79200.00%
Bicycle theft51.790.00%
Shoplifting51.49150.00%
Vehicle crime31.49-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.890.00%
Drugs20.600.00%
Public order10.600.00%
Other crime10.30-66.67%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3225.03190.91%
Anti-social behaviour229.534.76%
Criminal damage and arson86.5533.33%
Other theft62.3820.00%
Vehicle crime61.79200.00%
Other crime31.790.00%
Burglary20.89-33.33%
Robbery20.600.00%
Shoplifting20.60-60.00%
Public order10.60-75.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2117.58-19.23%
Violence and sexual offences116.26-76.60%
Criminal damage and arson63.28-50.00%
Other theft51.79-54.55%
Shoplifting51.49400.00%
Public order41.49-42.86%
Burglary31.1950.00%
Vehicle crime20.89-66.67%
Drugs10.60-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4735.4595.83%
Anti-social behaviour2614.00-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson127.75200.00%
Other theft113.5837.50%
Public order73.2875.00%
Vehicle crime62.09100.00%
Drugs31.79-25.00%
Burglary20.89-71.43%
Robbery20.60-33.33%
Other crime10.600.00%
Shoplifting10.30-80.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3029.20-21.05%
Violence and sexual offences248.94-17.24%
Other theft87.1533.33%
Burglary72.380.00%
Shoplifting52.09-28.57%
Drugs41.49300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.19-66.67%
Public order41.19-55.56%
Bicycle theft31.19-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.8950.00%
Robbery30.890.00%
Possession of weapons10.890.00%
Other crime10.30-50.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3835.160.00%
Violence and sexual offences2911.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson128.640.00%
Public order93.580.00%
Burglary72.680.00%
Shoplifting72.090.00%
Other theft62.090.00%
Bicycle theft41.790.00%
Vehicle crime21.190.00%
Other crime20.600.00%
Drugs10.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 52 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20245
June 202414
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20246
January 20242
December 20236
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 380 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 31.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202440
August 202433
July 202422
June 202436
May 202439
April 202444
March 202429
February 202422
January 202421
December 202326
November 202330
October 202338

A total of 71 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20246
July 20245
June 20246
May 20247
April 20249
March 20246
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 78 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20248
June 20247
May 20245
April 20248
March 20247
February 20246
January 20245
December 202311
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 347 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202442
July 202428
June 202430
May 202428
April 202421
March 202434
February 202432
January 202411
December 202347
November 202324
October 202329

A total of 122 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 20246
July 202410
June 202410
May 202411
April 202414
March 20246
February 20248
January 20246
December 202312
November 20234
October 202312

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 67 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202412
July 20249
June 20245
May 20246
April 20241
March 20245
February 20242
January 20245
December 20231
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20243
March 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 50 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20244
June 20241
May 20245
April 20245
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20237
November 20234
October 20239

A total of 37 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.70 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
June 20249
May 20243
April 20243
March 20245
January 20241
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 16 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LA1 2AD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Calkeld Lane
    Total23
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Phoenix Street
    Total6
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Back Lord Street
    Total6
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 5. Lancaster Bus Station
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Cable Street
    Total6
    Bicycle theft2
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Chelsea Mews
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Church Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Rosemary Lane
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Hills Court
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 11. Mainway
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. St John'S Mews
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Factory Hill
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Denis Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Parliament Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Greyhound Bridge Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. The Sidings
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Stonewell
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Hinde Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Shaw Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Pitt Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 23. Derby Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 24. Earl Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 25. Albert Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 26. Reynolds Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Ridge Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Green Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. De Vitre Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. North Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1