WOLSELEY STREET, LA1 3PH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LA1 3PH

WOLSELEY STREET, LA1 3PH, Lancaster has recorded a total of 88 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.13 per 1,000 population. This LA1 3PH 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 3PH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LA1 3PH, encompassing approximately 5135 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LA1 3PH area, explore the LA1 3PH Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the LA1 3PH area, visit the LA1 3PH House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (22) incidents (10.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-21.05% decrease)
  • Burglary: (14) incidents (75.00% increase)

LA1 3PH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Firbank Road with total crimes: 6
  • Phoenix Street with total crimes: 6
  • Cable Street with total crimes: 6

WOLSELEY STREET, LA1 3PH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2217.1310.00%
Violence and sexual offences154.28-21.05%
Burglary142.9275.00%
Public order72.73250.00%
Vehicle crime71.3640.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.36-12.50%
Shoplifting61.36-50.00%
Bicycle theft41.17100.00%
Other theft30.78-40.00%
Other crime10.58-50.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Drugs10.190.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2016.550.00%
Violence and sexual offences193.8935.71%
Shoplifting123.7050.00%
Burglary82.34-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson81.560.00%
Other theft51.56-37.50%
Vehicle crime50.97-37.50%
Bicycle theft20.970.00%
Other crime20.39100.00%
Public order20.39-50.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2017.13-13.04%
Violence and sexual offences143.89-39.13%
Burglary132.73333.33%
Vehicle crime82.53-60.00%
Other theft81.5660.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.5633.33%
Shoplifting81.5660.00%
Public order41.560.00%
Bicycle theft20.780.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Robbery10.190.00%
Other crime10.19-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2317.7221.05%
Violence and sexual offences234.4843.75%
Vehicle crime204.48100.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.89-33.33%
Other theft51.17150.00%
Shoplifting50.970.00%
Burglary30.97-57.14%
Other crime20.58100.00%
Bicycle theft20.39-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1915.38-17.39%
Violence and sexual offences163.7023.08%
Vehicle crime103.12100.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.9528.57%
Burglary71.7540.00%
Shoplifting51.36150.00%
Public order40.97300.00%
Bicycle theft30.780.00%
Drugs20.580.00%
Other theft20.39-60.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2312.0791.67%
Violence and sexual offences134.48-18.75%
Criminal damage and arson72.5316.67%
Vehicle crime51.36-44.44%
Other theft50.9725.00%
Burglary50.97-44.44%
Shoplifting20.97-66.67%
Public order10.39-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.19-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.02-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour123.12-14.29%
Vehicle crime92.34200.00%
Burglary91.7580.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.75-33.33%
Shoplifting61.1750.00%
Bicycle theft41.170.00%
Other theft40.7833.33%
Public order30.7850.00%
Possession of weapons20.58100.00%
Drugs10.39-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.8850.00%
Anti-social behaviour143.5016.67%
Criminal damage and arson92.73800.00%
Burglary51.750.00%
Shoplifting40.970.00%
Other theft30.780.00%
Vehicle crime30.58-25.00%
Drugs20.580.00%
Public order20.39-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour128.9650.00%
Violence and sexual offences122.349.09%
Burglary52.3425.00%
Vehicle crime40.97-42.86%
Public order40.780.00%
Shoplifting40.78-20.00%
Other theft30.78-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.58-80.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.35-42.11%
Anti-social behaviour82.14-55.56%
Vehicle crime71.5640.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.3625.00%
Shoplifting50.9725.00%
Burglary40.97-33.33%
Other theft40.78100.00%
Drugs20.78-33.33%
Other crime10.390.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.4490.00%
Anti-social behaviour183.70125.00%
Burglary63.50-33.33%
Vehicle crime51.17-58.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.97-33.33%
Public order40.78100.00%
Shoplifting40.78-42.86%
Bicycle theft30.7850.00%
Drugs30.58200.00%
Other theft20.58-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1212.66300.00%
Violence and sexual offences102.34-16.67%
Burglary91.95-55.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.75-65.22%
Shoplifting71.56600.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.36200.00%
Other theft41.1733.33%
Public order20.780.00%
Robbery20.39100.00%
Bicycle theft20.39100.00%
Other crime10.39-50.00%
Drugs10.19-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2314.410.00%
Burglary204.480.00%
Violence and sexual offences123.890.00%
Vehicle crime32.340.00%
Drugs30.580.00%
Other theft30.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.580.00%
Other crime20.390.00%
Public order20.390.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 108 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.31 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20248
July 202413
June 20243
May 20247
April 20245
March 20249
February 20245
January 20245
December 20234
November 20236
October 20239
September 202320

A total of 198 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.23 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202419
July 202414
June 202423
May 202416
April 202413
March 202416
February 202418
January 202412
December 202311
November 202319
October 202310
September 202312

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
July 20244
May 20244
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
November 20234
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 222 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202420
July 202420
June 202423
May 202419
April 202423
March 202412
February 202414
January 202412
December 20238
November 202318
October 20238
September 202323

A total of 98 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.54 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20248
June 202420
May 202410
April 20245
March 20249
February 20243
January 20244
December 20237
November 20235
October 202312
September 20233

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 78 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 20248
June 20246
May 20249
April 20247
March 20246
February 20249
January 20241
December 20235
November 20234
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 51 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20248
June 20245
May 20242
April 20245
March 20244
February 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 2 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
September 20231

A total of 69 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.31 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202412
July 20248
June 20245
May 20245
April 20242
March 20246
February 20244
January 20244
December 20235
November 20234
October 20237
September 20231

A total of 23 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
March 20244
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Firbank Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Phoenix Street
    Total6
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Cable Street
    Total6
    Bicycle theft2
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Troutbeck Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. Elterwater Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 6. Rosemary Lane
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Riverview Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Factory Hill
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Denis Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Parliament Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Stonewell
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Melbourne Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Moor Close
    Total3
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Pitt Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 21. St Anne'S Place
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 22. Ridge Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Esthwaite Gardens
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 24. Derwent Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Dalton Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Green Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Nun'S Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. De Vitre Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. North Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. Supermarket
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1