LA1 3NH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LA1 3NH

LA1 3NH, Lancaster has recorded a total of 81 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.01 per 1,000 population. This LA1 3NH 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 3NH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LA1 3NH, encompassing approximately 3856 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (47.06% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (20) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (12) incidents (100.00% increase)

LA1 3NH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lingmoor Road with total crimes: 7
  • Firbank Road with total crimes: 6
  • Troutbeck Road with total crimes: 5

LA1 3NH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2521.0147.06%
Anti-social behaviour206.4825.00%
Burglary125.19100.00%
Public order73.11250.00%
Other theft51.8225.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.30-16.67%
Vehicle crime41.30300.00%
Other crime11.04-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1715.56-19.05%
Anti-social behaviour164.41-15.79%
Burglary64.1520.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.5650.00%
Other theft41.560.00%
Drugs21.04-33.33%
Public order20.52-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.52100.00%
Other crime20.52100.00%
Shoplifting20.52100.00%
Vehicle crime10.52-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2118.1510.53%
Anti-social behaviour195.4518.75%
Public order54.93400.00%
Burglary51.3025.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.30-33.33%
Other theft41.040.00%
Vehicle crime31.04-25.00%
Drugs30.78200.00%
Possession of weapons20.780.00%
Other crime10.52-50.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1915.3090.00%
Anti-social behaviour164.93-15.79%
Criminal damage and arson64.15-53.85%
Other theft41.56100.00%
Burglary41.04-33.33%
Vehicle crime41.04-42.86%
Other crime21.04-33.33%
Robbery10.520.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Drugs10.26-50.00%
Public order10.26-50.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1917.63-17.39%
Criminal damage and arson134.9318.18%
Violence and sexual offences103.37-28.57%
Vehicle crime72.5916.67%
Burglary61.82-40.00%
Other crime31.5650.00%
Drugs20.780.00%
Possession of weapons20.520.00%
Public order20.52100.00%
Other theft20.52-60.00%
Shoplifting20.520.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2319.1991.67%
Violence and sexual offences145.96-26.32%
Criminal damage and arson113.6322.22%
Burglary102.8542.86%
Vehicle crime62.5920.00%
Other theft51.5666.67%
Possession of weapons21.30100.00%
Other crime20.520.00%
Public order10.520.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1916.08-26.92%
Anti-social behaviour124.9333.33%
Criminal damage and arson93.1128.57%
Burglary72.33250.00%
Vehicle crime51.8225.00%
Bicycle theft31.300.00%
Other theft30.7850.00%
Drugs10.780.00%
Public order10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2614.00188.89%
Anti-social behaviour96.74-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.3375.00%
Vehicle crime41.82-20.00%
Other theft21.040.00%
Burglary20.520.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour128.5633.33%
Violence and sexual offences93.11-52.63%
Vehicle crime52.33400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.300.00%
Burglary21.04-60.00%
Public order10.52-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.4518.75%
Anti-social behaviour94.93-59.09%
Burglary52.33-16.67%
Public order41.30100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.040.00%
Possession of weapons21.04100.00%
Other theft20.52-60.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-66.67%
Drugs10.260.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2216.8646.67%
Violence and sexual offences165.71-20.00%
Burglary64.1520.00%
Other theft51.5666.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.30-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.04-57.14%
Public order20.78-33.33%
Robbery20.520.00%
Shoplifting10.52-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2018.1517.65%
Anti-social behaviour155.1915.38%
Vehicle crime73.89133.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.82200.00%
Shoplifting61.56500.00%
Burglary51.56-28.57%
Other theft31.30200.00%
Public order30.7850.00%
Other crime20.78100.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour134.410.00%
Burglary73.370.00%
Vehicle crime31.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.780.00%
Public order20.520.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Other theft10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 77 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20246
July 20245
June 20244
May 20246
April 202410
March 20247
February 20242
January 20242
December 20235
November 20236
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 232 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.85 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202417
July 202421
June 202419
May 202410
April 202414
March 202419
February 202426
January 20249
December 202319
November 202316
October 202320
September 202317

A total of 205 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.77 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202416
July 202419
June 202416
May 202419
April 202423
March 202412
February 20249
January 202412
December 20239
November 202322
October 202315
September 202313

A total of 31 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
July 20245
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 40 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20244
June 20244
May 20242
April 20245
March 20243
February 20242
December 20232
November 20235
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 53 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20243
June 20244
May 20247
April 20246
March 20245
February 20244
January 20245
December 20231
November 20233
October 20237
September 20233

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 81 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.23 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20244
June 20246
May 202413
April 202411
March 20249
February 20247
January 20244
December 20234
November 20234
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
March 20243
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 14 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20242
March 20241
November 20231
October 20236
September 20231

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
February 20241
November 20232
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LA1 3NH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Lingmoor Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 2. Firbank Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Troutbeck Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 4. Chelsea Mews
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Buttermere Court
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 6. Patterdale Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 7. Elterwater Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 8. Hills Court
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 9. Mainway
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Scafell Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Riverview Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Factory Hill
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Parliament Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Keswick Walk
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 15. Bowness Road
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 16. Ridge Lane
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Hinde Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Shaw Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Skiddaw Road
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 20. Langdale Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Coniston Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. Buttermere Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Mardale Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Ridge Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Esthwaite Gardens
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 26. Green Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. De Vitre Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Supermarket
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Bulk Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Ambleside Road
    Total1
    Other theft1