STRATFORD CLOSE, LA1 2JP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LA1 2JP

STRATFORD CLOSE, LA1 2JP, Lancaster has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.19 per 1,000 population. This LA1 2JP 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 2JP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LA1 2JP, encompassing approximately 3698 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-37.50% decrease)
  • Other crime: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LA1 2JP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Pickthorn Close with total crimes: 3
  • Shakespeare Road with total crimes: 3
  • Greenset Close with total crimes: 3

STRATFORD CLOSE, LA1 2JP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour119.190.00%
Violence and sexual offences102.97-37.50%
Other crime52.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.35-20.00%
Drugs11.080.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.65100.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.33-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson52.970.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour139.19-27.78%
Violence and sexual offences83.52-63.64%
Criminal damage and arson52.16-16.67%
Burglary21.35-33.33%
Other theft20.54100.00%
Public order10.54-66.67%
Drugs10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2215.68100.00%
Anti-social behaviour185.955.88%
Criminal damage and arson64.87-14.29%
Burglary31.6250.00%
Public order30.8150.00%
Other crime20.810.00%
Shoplifting20.540.00%
Drugs10.54-50.00%
Other theft10.27-50.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1712.170.00%
Violence and sexual offences114.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.9740.00%
Burglary21.89100.00%
Other theft20.54-33.33%
Public order20.540.00%
Drugs20.54100.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1711.36112.50%
Violence and sexual offences114.60-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson52.9725.00%
Other theft31.3550.00%
Drugs10.810.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Burglary10.27-50.00%
Other crime10.27-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.73-39.13%
Anti-social behaviour83.79-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson42.16100.00%
Burglary21.08-50.00%
Other crime20.540.00%
Other theft20.54100.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.714.55%
Anti-social behaviour96.220.00%
Burglary42.430.00%
Vehicle crime41.08100.00%
Shoplifting21.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.54-80.00%
Other theft10.540.00%
Drugs10.27-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2214.6010.00%
Criminal damage and arson105.95100.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.70350.00%
Burglary42.43-42.86%
Shoplifting21.080.00%
Vehicle crime20.54-33.33%
Drugs20.540.00%
Other theft10.54-66.67%
Robbery10.270.00%
Public order10.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.63233.33%
Burglary75.41250.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.8925.00%
Vehicle crime31.350.00%
Other theft30.81-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.81-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1210.289.09%
Violence and sexual offences63.24-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.6233.33%
Other theft41.08100.00%
Vehicle crime31.08200.00%
Burglary20.81100.00%
Drugs20.54-33.33%
Robbery20.540.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1110.0010.00%
Violence and sexual offences102.97-28.57%
Public order42.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.080.00%
Drugs30.810.00%
Other theft20.810.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Other crime10.27-50.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.790.00%
Other crime22.700.00%
Shoplifting10.540.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
June 20242
April 20241
March 20242
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 60 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20245
June 20246
May 20247
April 20245
March 20244
February 20242
January 202410
December 20235
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 148 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202411
July 202413
June 202418
May 202417
April 202417
March 20248
February 20249
January 20249
December 20232
November 202312
October 202311
September 202310

A total of 187 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.38 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202416
July 20248
June 202422
May 202411
April 202411
March 202414
February 202423
January 202422
December 202320
November 20236
October 202310
September 202314

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20234

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 20244
December 20237
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241
February 20242
January 20242
September 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Pickthorn Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
  • 2. Shakespeare Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Greenset Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
  • 4. Barley Cop Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Stratford Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Baker Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Harcourt Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. St Chad'S Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Noel Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. Edenvale Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Price Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 12. Eskrigge Court
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Hathaway Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Newby Drive
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Myndon Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Ravens Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Oxford Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Mayfield Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Granville Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Fleetgreen
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1