BARTON ROAD, LA1 4ER Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LA1 4ER

BARTON ROAD, LA1 4ER, Lancaster has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.46 per 1,000 population. This LA1 4ER crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LA1 postcode area, which has experienced 601 crimes and a crime rate of 10.76 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LA1 4ER crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LA1 4ER, encompassing approximately 3660 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LA1 4ER area, explore the LA1 4ER Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Burglary: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-63.64% decrease)

LA1 4ER Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bowerham Road with total crimes: 5
  • Wakefield Drive with total crimes: 2
  • Ascot Close with total crimes: 1

BARTON ROAD, LA1 4ER Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary55.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.3725.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.37-63.64%
Vehicle crime21.090.00%
Public order10.55-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-66.67%
Other theft10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.2883.33%
Anti-social behaviour43.00-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson31.09200.00%
Public order20.82-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.55-50.00%
Shoplifting10.550.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour77.65-22.22%
Violence and sexual offences61.91100.00%
Burglary51.640.00%
Vehicle crime41.37100.00%
Public order41.09300.00%
Bicycle theft11.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-66.67%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour95.1912.50%
Violence and sexual offences32.46-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.82200.00%
Vehicle crime20.820.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Public order10.270.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour85.1914.29%
Violence and sexual offences42.19-20.00%
Vehicle crime21.09100.00%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour73.82-36.36%
Violence and sexual offences51.910.00%
Vehicle crime11.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-75.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour115.74120.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.00-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.37100.00%
Burglary11.09-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.64-50.00%
Burglary31.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.82-33.33%
Public order10.55-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour106.56100.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.73-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson31.64-25.00%
Public order20.820.00%
Vehicle crime10.55-50.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Other theft10.270.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.46-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour51.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.37300.00%
Burglary21.090.00%
Vehicle crime20.55100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.01125.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.460.00%
Burglary21.370.00%
Bicycle theft20.550.00%
Public order10.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-50.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour54.100.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.370.00%
Burglary21.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Other theft10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 70 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 202411
June 20246
May 20243
April 20244
March 20245
February 20245
January 20246
December 20236
November 20237
October 20239
September 20234

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
June 20245
April 20241
February 20241
January 20243
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 81 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20244
June 20247
May 20249
April 20248
March 20247
February 202411
January 20245
December 202310
November 20235
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 4 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
October 20232

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
September 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LA1 4ER postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Bowerham Road
    Total5
    Burglary3
    Vehicle crime2
  • 2. Wakefield Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Ascot Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 4. Newlands Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Blackwood Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Chester Place
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Warwick Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Hornby Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Bishopsgate
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Gregory'S Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Barton Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Church Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Newsham Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Rosebery Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Ulster Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1