WESTBOURNE ROAD, LA1 5JX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LA1 5JX

WESTBOURNE ROAD, LA1 5JX, Lancaster has recorded a total of 9 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.17 per 1,000 population. This LA1 5JX 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 5JX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LA1 5JX, encompassing approximately 1742 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LA1 5JX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Denmark Street with total crimes: 2
  • Holker Close with total crimes: 1
  • Kingsdale Road with total crimes: 1

WESTBOURNE ROAD, LA1 5JX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.1733.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.30200.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.720.00%
Other theft10.570.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.740.00%
Public order21.72100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.15-87.50%
Burglary10.570.00%
Shoplifting10.57-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.570.00%
Other theft10.570.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour811.4833.33%
Shoplifting44.59300.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.30200.00%
Burglary11.720.00%
Public order10.570.00%
Theft from the person10.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.570.00%
Other theft10.570.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour66.310.00%
Other theft13.440.00%
Shoplifting10.57-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.570.00%
Public order10.570.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.57-80.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour68.610.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.4466.67%
Shoplifting32.87200.00%
Other theft11.720.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences36.8950.00%
Burglary31.72200.00%
Public order21.720.00%
Bicycle theft11.150.00%
Shoplifting10.570.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23.44-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.15-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.150.00%
Burglary10.570.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour35.17-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.720.00%
Public order10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour44.590.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.3050.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.720.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.150.00%
Other crime10.570.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour55.740.00%
Burglary22.870.00%
Drugs21.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.150.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.020.00%
Public order22.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.150.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 33 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20245
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
October 20234

A total of 36 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20248
June 20246
May 20246
March 20242
February 20243
January 20244
November 20235

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20243
March 20241
November 20232

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
February 20241
October 20232

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241

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

A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LA1 5JX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Denmark Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 2. Holker Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Kingsdale Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Cavendish Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Willow Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Bishopdale Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Washington Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Grant Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1