LA1 2NE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LA1 2NE

LA1 2NE, Lancaster has recorded a total of 58 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.57 per 1,000 population. This LA1 2NE 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 2NE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LA1 2NE, encompassing approximately 5010 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (26) incidents (44.44% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (26.67% increase)
  • Other crime: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

LA1 2NE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Kent Street with total crimes: 12
  • Norfolk Street with total crimes: 6
  • Buller Street with total crimes: 3

LA1 2NE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2611.5744.44%
Violence and sexual offences195.1926.67%
Other crime43.79300.00%
Shoplifting20.800.00%
Other theft20.40-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.40-77.78%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Public order10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour189.585.88%
Violence and sexual offences153.59-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson92.9980.00%
Other theft41.80100.00%
Other crime10.800.00%
Public order10.200.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.78-5.26%
Anti-social behaviour173.59-29.17%
Criminal damage and arson53.39-54.55%
Other theft21.000.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Public order10.20-50.00%
Drugs10.20-50.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Burglary10.20-66.67%
Shoplifting10.200.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2413.17-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences194.7935.71%
Criminal damage and arson113.7937.50%
Burglary32.20-25.00%
Drugs20.60-33.33%
Other crime20.40100.00%
Public order20.40100.00%
Other theft20.40-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.40-66.67%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3013.77-3.23%
Violence and sexual offences145.997.69%
Criminal damage and arson82.790.00%
Burglary41.60-33.33%
Drugs30.80200.00%
Other theft30.600.00%
Vehicle crime30.600.00%
Bicycle theft20.600.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Public order10.20-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3113.37121.43%
Violence and sexual offences136.19-45.83%
Criminal damage and arson82.59-20.00%
Burglary61.60200.00%
Other theft31.2050.00%
Public order20.60100.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.20-50.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Other crime10.20-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2413.379.09%
Anti-social behaviour144.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.79150.00%
Vehicle crime62.0020.00%
Other crime41.200.00%
Other theft20.80100.00%
Burglary20.400.00%
Shoplifting20.400.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Public order10.200.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.3822.22%
Anti-social behaviour144.3927.27%
Vehicle crime52.7925.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.00-63.64%
Possession of weapons20.800.00%
Burglary20.40-71.43%
Public order10.40-50.00%
Other theft10.20-66.67%
Robbery10.200.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.3712.50%
Criminal damage and arson113.5957.14%
Anti-social behaviour112.2010.00%
Burglary72.20-30.00%
Vehicle crime41.4033.33%
Shoplifting30.8050.00%
Other theft30.6050.00%
Drugs20.600.00%
Public order20.40-33.33%
Robbery10.400.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.7860.00%
Burglary103.19400.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.00-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson72.0016.67%
Public order31.400.00%
Vehicle crime30.600.00%
Other theft20.60-60.00%
Shoplifting20.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour169.78-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences103.19-52.38%
Criminal damage and arson62.00-25.00%
Other theft51.200.00%
Vehicle crime31.00200.00%
Drugs20.60-33.33%
Burglary20.40100.00%
Robbery20.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.20-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2414.570.00%
Violence and sexual offences214.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.190.00%
Other theft51.600.00%
Public order41.000.00%
Drugs30.800.00%
Shoplifting30.600.00%
Bicycle theft20.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Burglary10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 235 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.58 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202418
July 202417
June 202424
May 202430
April 202431
March 202414
February 202414
January 202411
December 202310
November 202316
October 202324

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
February 20242
November 20231

A total of 209 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202415
July 202418
June 202419
May 202414
April 202413
March 202424
February 202422
January 202418
December 202316
November 202310
October 202321

A total of 14 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20243
December 20232
October 20233

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 89 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20249
July 20245
June 202411
May 20248
April 20248
March 202410
February 20244
January 202411
December 20237
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
October 20234

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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 38 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
April 20246
March 20242
February 20242
January 20247
December 202310
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Kent Street
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Norfolk Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Buller Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 4. Barley Cop Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Aldrens Lane
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Clarendon Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Tan Hill Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Stratford Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Baker Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Harcourt Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Noel Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 13. Edenvale Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Gardner Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Olive Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Daisy Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Alexandra Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Price Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 19. Eskrigge Court
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Hathaway Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Newby Drive
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. Myndon Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Ravens Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Oxford Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Mayfield Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Granville Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Fleetgreen
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Ashton Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1