BOWLAND DRIVE, LA1 2PY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LA1 2PY

BOWLAND DRIVE, LA1 2PY, Lancaster has recorded a total of 38 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.33 per 1,000 population. This LA1 2PY 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 2PY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LA1 2PY, encompassing approximately 4073 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (77.78% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

LA1 2PY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Austwick Road with total crimes: 4
  • Udale Place with total crimes: 3
  • Whiteray Road with total crimes: 3

BOWLAND DRIVE, LA1 2PY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.3377.78%
Anti-social behaviour103.9366.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.45-40.00%
Other theft20.740.00%
Shoplifting20.490.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Public order10.25-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Burglary10.250.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.21-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.4766.67%
Other theft21.23-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.490.00%
Public order20.490.00%
Shoplifting20.49-77.78%
Robbery10.490.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.06-35.71%
Anti-social behaviour92.21-30.77%
Shoplifting92.2128.57%
Other theft62.21500.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.47200.00%
Public order20.74100.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Burglary10.25-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.8055.56%
Anti-social behaviour133.44116.67%
Shoplifting73.1975.00%
Other crime31.720.00%
Burglary20.740.00%
Public order10.490.00%
Other theft10.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.25-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.12-43.75%
Anti-social behaviour62.21-14.29%
Shoplifting41.47-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.98100.00%
Burglary20.490.00%
Vehicle crime20.490.00%
Other theft10.49-75.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Public order10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.8433.33%
Anti-social behaviour73.93-12.50%
Shoplifting51.720.00%
Other theft41.23100.00%
Vehicle crime20.98100.00%
Public order10.49-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.25-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.069.09%
Anti-social behaviour82.95-38.46%
Shoplifting51.96150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.2333.33%
Other theft20.980.00%
Bicycle theft20.490.00%
Public order20.49100.00%
Burglary20.49-33.33%
Other crime10.490.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-75.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour139.3344.44%
Violence and sexual offences113.19-35.29%
Vehicle crime42.70300.00%
Burglary30.9850.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.74-57.14%
Shoplifting20.740.00%
Public order10.490.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.31-15.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.1728.57%
Criminal damage and arson72.21133.33%
Drugs21.720.00%
Burglary20.49-33.33%
Shoplifting20.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%
Public order10.250.00%
Other theft10.25-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.8253.85%
Anti-social behaviour74.91-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson31.72-25.00%
Other theft30.74-25.00%
Burglary30.74200.00%
Shoplifting20.74-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.49-50.00%
Public order10.250.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1310.55-38.10%
Violence and sexual offences133.198.33%
Other theft43.19100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.98-55.56%
Shoplifting30.98-75.00%
Robbery20.740.00%
Vehicle crime20.49100.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Burglary10.250.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2115.22200.00%
Violence and sexual offences125.15-29.41%
Shoplifting122.95200.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.9580.00%
Other theft22.21100.00%
Public order20.49100.00%
Other crime20.490.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.720.00%
Shoplifting41.230.00%
Drugs10.980.00%
Public order10.250.00%
Other theft10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 129 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20246
July 20249
June 202413
May 20246
April 20247
March 20248
February 202413
January 20249
December 20237
November 202313
October 202321
September 20237

A total of 175 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.46 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20249
July 20249
June 202414
May 20249
April 202416
March 202412
February 202411
January 202417
December 202320
November 202313
October 202312
September 202317

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20243
March 20241
October 20232

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.85 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20243
January 20247
December 20233
November 20234
October 20239
September 20235

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20246
June 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
March 20242

A total of 59 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.54 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20249
June 20247
May 20244
April 20245
March 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 202312
September 20234

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
November 20232

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Austwick Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Udale Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Whiteray Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Harcourt Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. St Chad'S Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Edenvale Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Dee Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Supermarket
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Rossall Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Raygill Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. West Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Torrisholme Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Granville Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Foxdale Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Greta Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Rawthey Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Tarnsyke Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Summersgill Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Cleveleys Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Morecambe Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Marshaw Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Bowland Drive
    Total1
    Shoplifting1