LA2 6AA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LA2 6AA

LA2 6AA, Lancaster has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 312.77 per 1,000 population. This LA2 6AA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LA2 postcode area, which has experienced 63 crimes and a crime rate of 2.75 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LA2 6AA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LA2 6AA, encompassing approximately 44 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LA2 6AA area, explore the LA2 6AA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-77.78% decrease)

LA2 6AA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Pickthorn Close with total crimes: 3
  • Shakespeare Road with total crimes: 3
  • Greenset Close with total crimes: 3

LA2 6AA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson4312.7733.33%
Anti-social behaviour489.360.00%
Violence and sexual offences289.36-77.78%
Drugs144.680.00%
Other theft122.340.00%
Other crime122.340.00%
Public order122.340.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9402.13200.00%
Anti-social behaviour4201.07-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson389.36-25.00%
Drugs167.020.00%
Vehicle crime122.340.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7357.45-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson4156.38-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences389.36-66.67%
Burglary267.02100.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9603.20200.00%
Anti-social behaviour8201.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson5178.73150.00%
Shoplifting2111.700.00%
Burglary144.680.00%
Public order122.340.00%
Other crime122.340.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8357.4533.33%
Violence and sexual offences3178.73200.00%
Criminal damage and arson267.02-33.33%
Burglary144.680.00%
Other theft122.340.00%
Public order122.340.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6357.4550.00%
Criminal damage and arson3134.04200.00%
Other crime167.020.00%
Other theft122.340.00%
Violence and sexual offences122.34-85.71%
Possession of weapons122.340.00%
Robbery122.340.00%
Bicycle theft122.340.00%
Shoplifting122.340.00%

In March 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 offences7335.1116.67%
Anti-social behaviour4156.3833.33%
Theft from the person189.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson122.340.00%
Other theft122.340.00%
Burglary122.34-50.00%

In February 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 offences6357.45-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour3134.04-40.00%
Burglary267.02-33.33%
Shoplifting244.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson144.68-66.67%
Vehicle crime122.340.00%
Drugs122.340.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7446.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour5156.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson3111.700.00%
Burglary367.020.00%
Shoplifting267.020.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7335.11250.00%
Vehicle crime3156.380.00%
Burglary367.0250.00%
Other theft167.020.00%
Possession of weapons122.340.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5223.4125.00%
Violence and sexual offences2111.700.00%
Burglary244.680.00%
Drugs144.68-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4312.77300.00%
Violence and sexual offences289.36-50.00%
Drugs244.680.00%
Public order244.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson244.680.00%
Bicycle theft144.680.00%
Vehicle crime122.340.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4156.380.00%
Other crime189.360.00%
Shoplifting122.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour122.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 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
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 59 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20247
June 20248
May 20248
April 20246
March 20244
February 20243
January 20245
November 20235
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 62 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.77 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20249
July 20243
June 20249
May 20243
April 20241
March 20247
February 20246
January 20247
December 20237
November 20232
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 4 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
September 20231

A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
October 20232

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241
February 20242
January 20242
September 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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
October 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LA2 6AA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Pickthorn Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
  • 2. Shakespeare Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Greenset Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
  • 4. Stratford Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Slyne Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 6. Eskrigge Court
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Hathaway Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1