WHINFELL DRIVE, LA1 4PB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LA1 4PB

WHINFELL DRIVE, LA1 4PB, Lancaster has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.87 per 1,000 population. This LA1 4PB 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 4PB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LA1 4PB, encompassing approximately 2032 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

LA1 4PB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 3
  • Collingham Park with total crimes: 2
  • Windmill Court with total crimes: 2

WHINFELL DRIVE, LA1 4PB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.87-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.95-40.00%
Shoplifting31.48200.00%
Bicycle theft11.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.490.00%
Other theft10.490.00%
Other crime10.490.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.3333.33%
Anti-social behaviour53.9425.00%
Possession of weapons22.460.00%
Shoplifting10.98-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%
Other theft10.49-50.00%
Public order10.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.490.00%
Burglary10.49-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences610.8350.00%
Shoplifting52.95400.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.46-20.00%
Burglary31.970.00%
Other theft21.480.00%
Public order10.98-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.490.00%

In June 2024, 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 behaviour56.89-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences42.46-50.00%
Public order31.97200.00%
Shoplifting11.480.00%
Other crime10.490.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.84-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.94-45.45%
Bicycle theft12.950.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Shoplifting10.49-85.71%
Burglary10.490.00%
Other theft10.49-50.00%
Public order10.490.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1115.7522.22%
Violence and sexual offences105.4125.00%
Shoplifting74.920.00%
Other theft23.44100.00%
Bicycle theft10.980.00%
Other crime10.490.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour910.830.00%
Violence and sexual offences84.43-11.11%
Public order23.94100.00%
Robbery10.980.00%
Other theft10.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.4028.57%
Shoplifting24.43-33.33%
Other theft10.980.00%
Public order10.490.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.35-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour43.44300.00%
Shoplifting31.970.00%
Vehicle crime21.480.00%
Other theft10.980.00%
Public order10.490.00%
Burglary10.490.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.40100.00%
Bicycle theft13.940.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Public order10.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.49-85.71%
Other theft10.490.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour77.870.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.440.00%
Shoplifting21.97100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.98-33.33%
Drugs10.980.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour79.84133.33%
Violence and sexual offences43.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.970.00%
Public order21.48100.00%
Bicycle theft10.980.00%
Shoplifting10.490.00%
Other theft10.490.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.970.00%
Public order11.480.00%
Robbery10.490.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 65 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20244
June 20245
May 20246
April 202411
March 20249
January 20244
December 20231
November 20237
October 20237
September 20233

A total of 86 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 20246
June 20244
May 20248
April 202410
March 20248
February 20249
January 20247
December 20238
November 20234
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 26 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20245
June 20241
May 20241
April 20247
February 20242
January 20243
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20241

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 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20242

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
May 20241
January 20241

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
September 20231

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 2. Collingham Park
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Windmill Court
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Scotforth Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 5. Hala Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Hala Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Slaidburn Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Claughton Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Hala Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Appletree Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Arnside Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Bay Horse Drive
    Total1
    Other crime1