LA2 6ST Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LA2 6ST

LA2 6ST, Lancaster has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 426.94 per 1,000 population. This LA2 6ST 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 6ST crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LA2 6ST, encompassing approximately 37 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-44.44% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-60.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

LA2 6ST Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shakespeare Road with total crimes: 3
  • Greenset Close with total crimes: 3
  • Tan Hill Drive with total crimes: 2

LA2 6ST Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 behaviour5426.94-44.44%
Violence and sexual offences4133.42-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson3106.73-25.00%
Public order280.05100.00%
Other theft153.370.00%
Other crime126.680.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10720.46400.00%
Anti-social behaviour9266.84-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson4240.150.00%
Drugs2106.730.00%
Public order153.370.00%
Vehicle crime126.680.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour11506.9937.50%
Criminal damage and arson4293.520.00%
Violence and sexual offences2106.73-75.00%
Other theft153.370.00%
Burglary126.680.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8640.410.00%
Violence and sexual offences8213.47166.67%
Criminal damage and arson4213.47300.00%
Shoplifting2106.730.00%
Public order153.370.00%
Other crime126.680.00%

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 behaviour8426.940.00%
Violence and sexual offences3213.47-25.00%
Burglary280.050.00%
Other theft153.370.00%
Public order126.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson126.68-66.67%

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 behaviour8533.67100.00%
Violence and sexual offences4213.47-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson3106.73200.00%
Other crime180.050.00%
Possession of weapons126.680.00%
Robbery126.680.00%
Bicycle theft126.680.00%
Shoplifting126.680.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8426.9414.29%
Anti-social behaviour4213.47100.00%
Theft from the person1106.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson126.68-50.00%
Other theft126.680.00%
Burglary126.68-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7506.9975.00%
Burglary3186.79-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour280.05-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson253.370.00%
Vehicle crime253.370.00%
Shoplifting253.370.00%
Drugs153.370.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5453.62400.00%
Burglary4133.42-55.56%
Violence and sexual offences4106.73-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson2106.73100.00%
Shoplifting253.370.00%

In December 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary9560.36350.00%
Violence and sexual offences5240.1525.00%
Vehicle crime4133.42300.00%
Anti-social behaviour1106.73-80.00%
Other theft126.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson126.680.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5400.26-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences4133.420.00%
Burglary2106.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson153.37-50.00%
Drugs126.68-66.67%
Vehicle crime126.680.00%
Other crime126.680.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6560.3620.00%
Violence and sexual offences4160.10-20.00%
Drugs3106.730.00%
Public order280.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson253.37100.00%
Other crime153.370.00%
Possession of weapons126.680.00%
Bicycle theft126.680.00%
Vehicle crime126.680.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5320.200.00%
Violence and sexual offences5133.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson1133.420.00%
Shoplifting126.680.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 68 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.23 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202410
July 20242
June 20248
May 20243
April 20244
March 20248
February 20247
January 20244
December 20235
November 20234
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 77 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
July 202411
June 20248
May 20248
April 20248
March 20244
February 20242
January 20245
December 20231
November 20235
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.23 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 5 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
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
October 20232

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
February 20241
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20244
December 20239
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
October 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 6ST postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shakespeare Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Greenset Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
  • 3. Tan Hill Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Ripon Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Stratford Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Slyne Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 7. Eskrigge Court
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Hathaway Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Newby Drive
    Total1
    Public order1