ELLERTHWAITE SQUARE, LA23 1DP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LA23 1DP

ELLERTHWAITE SQUARE, LA23 1DP, South Lakeland has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.07 per 1,000 population. This LA23 1DP crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LA23 postcode area, which has experienced 54 crimes and a crime rate of 6.48 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LA23 1DP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LA23 1DP, encompassing approximately 1857 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LA23 1DP area, explore the LA23 1DP Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (42.86% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LA23 1DP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cross Street with total crimes: 2
  • Victoria Street with total crimes: 2
  • Oak Street with total crimes: 1

ELLERTHWAITE SQUARE, LA23 1DP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.0742.86%
Shoplifting25.38-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.080.00%
Other theft10.540.00%
Public order10.54-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.69133.33%
Shoplifting43.77-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour22.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.08100.00%
Public order21.080.00%
Possession of weapons11.080.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting67.54-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences33.23-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour21.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.080.00%
Drugs10.540.00%
Burglary10.54-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.23133.33%
Shoplifting73.7740.00%
Burglary23.77-33.33%
Other crime11.080.00%
Drugs10.540.00%
Other theft10.540.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting513.46400.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.6933.33%
Anti-social behaviour42.150.00%
Burglary32.15200.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.61-25.00%
Bicycle theft21.610.00%
Other theft11.080.00%
Drugs10.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Other crime10.540.00%

In April 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 offences45.92-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.150.00%
Public order21.61-50.00%
Burglary11.080.00%
Shoplifting10.540.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.30150.00%
Public order45.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.61100.00%
Other theft11.080.00%
Shoplifting10.540.00%

In February 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 offences45.38-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson32.15200.00%
Other theft11.61-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.920.00%
Other theft23.77100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.08-80.00%
Drugs10.540.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.3075.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.77400.00%
Other crime22.690.00%
Shoplifting21.080.00%
Public order21.08100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.080.00%
Other theft10.54-66.67%
Drugs10.540.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.38-55.56%
Other theft32.1550.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.61-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.54-50.00%
Public order10.540.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.84-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.08100.00%
Other theft21.080.00%
Burglary11.080.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.840.00%
Shoplifting21.610.00%
Public order11.080.00%
Robbery10.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.540.00%
Drugs10.540.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 84 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.46 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
July 20243
June 20247
May 20243
April 20244
March 202410
February 20244
January 20247
December 20237
November 20234
October 20239
September 20239

A total of 2 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20241

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 30 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20246
June 20247
May 20245
April 20241
March 20241
December 20232
September 20232

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20242
March 20244
December 20232
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 18 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
May 20244
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20235
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
December 20232

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242

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

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LA23 1DP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Cross Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 2. Victoria Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Oak Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Bowfell Crescent
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Birthwaite Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Back Ellerthwaite Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Ellerthwaite Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Elleray Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. High Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Maple Court
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Beech Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Birthwaite Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1