DEVONSHIRE ROAD, LA3 1AR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LA3 1AR

DEVONSHIRE ROAD, LA3 1AR, Lancaster has recorded a total of 40 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.21 per 1,000 population. This LA3 1AR crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LA3 postcode area, which has experienced 252 crimes and a crime rate of 10.04 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LA3 1AR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LA3 1AR, encompassing approximately 1723 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LA3 1AR area, explore the LA3 1AR Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (85.71% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)

LA3 1AR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Regent Road with total crimes: 7
  • Globe Drive with total crimes: 7
  • Balmoral Road with total crimes: 5

DEVONSHIRE ROAD, LA3 1AR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1323.2185.71%
Anti-social behaviour107.5466.67%
Criminal damage and arson55.8025.00%
Other theft42.90300.00%
Shoplifting22.320.00%
Drugs21.160.00%
Public order21.16100.00%
Bicycle theft11.160.00%
Burglary10.580.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences714.51-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour64.06-70.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.4833.33%
Possession of weapons22.320.00%
Vehicle crime21.160.00%
Other theft11.160.00%
Robbery10.580.00%
Public order10.58-75.00%
Burglary10.580.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2023.2181.82%
Violence and sexual offences811.61-20.00%
Public order44.6433.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.3250.00%
Shoplifting21.740.00%
Other crime11.160.00%
Other theft10.58-66.67%
Burglary10.580.00%

In June 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 behaviour1120.89-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences106.38-28.57%
Bicycle theft55.80400.00%
Other theft32.90200.00%
Public order31.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.74-33.33%
Drugs11.160.00%
Vehicle crime10.58-83.33%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2227.85175.00%
Violence and sexual offences1412.7755.56%
Vehicle crime68.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.4850.00%
Other crime11.740.00%
Other theft10.58-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.580.00%

In April 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 offences916.25-52.63%
Anti-social behaviour85.22-50.00%
Other theft54.64150.00%
Drugs22.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.16-60.00%
Burglary11.16-66.67%
Robbery10.580.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1931.3358.33%
Anti-social behaviour1611.02100.00%
Criminal damage and arson59.28400.00%
Burglary32.900.00%
Other theft21.74-33.33%
Drugs21.160.00%
Possession of weapons21.160.00%
Vehicle crime21.16-33.33%
Shoplifting11.160.00%
Robbery10.580.00%
Other crime10.580.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1216.25-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour86.96100.00%
Other theft34.64-25.00%
Vehicle crime31.7450.00%
Public order11.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.580.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1416.250.00%
Other theft48.12300.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.32-60.00%
Burglary22.32100.00%
Vehicle crime21.16100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.16-80.00%
Drugs10.58-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1420.8940.00%
Anti-social behaviour108.1225.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.80150.00%
Drugs32.90200.00%
Other theft11.74-66.67%
Public order10.58-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.58-50.00%
Burglary10.580.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1018.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.80-38.46%
Other theft34.64200.00%
Public order31.7450.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.74-66.67%
Vehicle crime21.160.00%
Possession of weapons11.160.00%
Shoplifting10.58-50.00%
Drugs10.58-50.00%
Burglary10.580.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1322.63-13.33%
Violence and sexual offences107.54-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson65.80200.00%
Shoplifting23.480.00%
Public order21.16100.00%
Drugs21.160.00%
Vehicle crime21.160.00%
Other theft11.16-66.67%
Robbery10.580.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1522.050.00%
Violence and sexual offences138.700.00%
Other theft37.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.740.00%
Shoplifting21.160.00%
Drugs21.160.00%
Public order11.160.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 151 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20246
July 202420
June 202411
May 202422
April 20248
March 202416
February 20248
January 20244
December 202310
November 20238
October 202313
September 202315

A total of 153 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.77 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20247
July 20248
June 202410
May 202414
April 20249
March 202419
February 202412
January 202414
December 202314
November 202310
October 202310
September 202313

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
March 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20245
May 20241

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.15 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20245
February 20241
January 20241
December 20235
November 20232
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.46 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20245
March 20242
February 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20244
June 20243
February 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
March 20242
November 20231

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20246
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LA3 1AR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Regent Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
  • 2. Globe Drive
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 3. Balmoral Road
    Total5
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Myrtle Grove
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 5. Chatsworth Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Brazil Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Buckingham Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Fairbank Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Bertram Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Manor Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Westcliffe Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Brook Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Buckingham Place
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Bellamy Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Osborne Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Regent Park Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1