LA3 1QP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LA3 1QP

LA3 1QP, Lancaster has recorded a total of 127 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 31.47 per 1,000 population. This LA3 1QP crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LA3 postcode area, which has experienced 258 crimes and a crime rate of 10.28 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LA3 1QP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LA3 1QP, encompassing approximately 4035 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (49) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (34) incidents (21.43% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (10) incidents (25.00% increase)

LA3 1QP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Marlborough Road with total crimes: 9
  • East Street with total crimes: 8
  • Regent Road with total crimes: 8

LA3 1QP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4931.4716.67%
Violence and sexual offences3412.1421.43%
Criminal damage and arson108.4325.00%
Public order92.4828.57%
Burglary72.23250.00%
Shoplifting61.73100.00%
Drugs41.490.00%
Robbery30.99200.00%
Other crime30.7450.00%
Possession of weapons10.740.00%
Other theft10.25-88.89%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4229.00-46.15%
Violence and sexual offences2810.41-41.67%
Other theft96.9450.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.23-38.46%
Vehicle crime71.9840.00%
Public order71.7375.00%
Drugs41.730.00%
Bicycle theft40.99100.00%
Shoplifting30.99-50.00%
Burglary20.74-50.00%
Other crime20.50-33.33%
Robbery10.500.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7843.62225.00%
Violence and sexual offences4819.3341.18%
Criminal damage and arson1311.9030.00%
Other theft63.2220.00%
Shoplifting61.49100.00%
Vehicle crime51.49150.00%
Public order41.2433.33%
Burglary40.990.00%
Drugs40.990.00%
Other crime30.9950.00%
Possession of weapons20.74100.00%
Bicycle theft20.500.00%
Robbery10.50-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3422.55-24.44%
Anti-social behaviour248.43-41.46%
Criminal damage and arson105.95-33.33%
Other theft52.48-28.57%
Drugs41.240.00%
Shoplifting30.99-62.50%
Public order30.74-50.00%
Other crime20.74-33.33%
Robbery20.500.00%
Vehicle crime20.50-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4532.7145.16%
Anti-social behaviour4111.1536.67%
Criminal damage and arson1510.1687.50%
Shoplifting83.72700.00%
Other theft71.980.00%
Public order61.73200.00%
Burglary41.49300.00%
Vehicle crime30.99-25.00%
Other crime30.74200.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3121.563.33%
Anti-social behaviour307.6850.00%
Criminal damage and arson87.4333.33%
Other theft71.98250.00%
Vehicle crime41.730.00%
Public order20.990.00%
Shoplifting10.50-75.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Burglary10.25-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3020.57-34.78%
Anti-social behaviour207.4311.11%
Drugs84.9660.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.98-25.00%
Shoplifting41.49300.00%
Vehicle crime40.99300.00%
Burglary30.990.00%
Robbery20.74100.00%
Other theft20.50-83.33%
Public order20.500.00%
Other crime10.50-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4624.7884.00%
Anti-social behaviour1811.40-28.00%
Other theft124.4671.43%
Criminal damage and arson82.97-11.11%
Drugs51.98400.00%
Burglary31.24-50.00%
Public order20.74-60.00%
Other crime20.50100.00%
Vehicle crime10.50-50.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.25-50.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2520.82-32.43%
Violence and sexual offences256.20-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson96.20-25.00%
Other theft72.2340.00%
Burglary61.73100.00%
Public order51.490.00%
Possession of weapons21.240.00%
Vehicle crime20.50-33.33%
Shoplifting10.50-66.67%
Drugs10.25-66.67%
Other crime10.250.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3727.51-24.49%
Violence and sexual offences359.17-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson128.6720.00%
Public order52.97150.00%
Other theft51.24-28.57%
Shoplifting31.24-50.00%
Burglary30.74-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.740.00%
Drugs30.74-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.740.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4933.2181.48%
Violence and sexual offences4212.145.00%
Criminal damage and arson1010.41-47.37%
Other theft72.4840.00%
Shoplifting61.73-40.00%
Drugs61.49100.00%
Burglary51.49-16.67%
Vehicle crime31.240.00%
Possession of weapons20.74100.00%
Public order20.50-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%
Other crime10.25-66.67%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4031.972.56%
Anti-social behaviour279.91-41.30%
Criminal damage and arson196.69-17.39%
Public order104.7125.00%
Shoplifting102.48-52.38%
Burglary62.480.00%
Other theft51.49-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.2450.00%
Drugs30.7450.00%
Other crime30.7450.00%
Robbery10.74-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.25-66.67%

In July 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4640.890.00%
Violence and sexual offences3911.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson239.670.00%
Shoplifting215.700.00%
Other theft105.200.00%
Public order82.480.00%
Burglary61.980.00%
Possession of weapons31.490.00%
Vehicle crime20.740.00%
Robbery20.500.00%
Other crime20.500.00%
Drugs20.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 73 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20243
May 20246
April 20243
March 20248
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20236
August 202310
July 202321

A total of 477 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 36.69 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202434
June 202428
May 202448
April 202434
March 202445
February 202431
January 202430
December 202346
November 202325
October 202335
September 202342
August 202340
July 202339

A total of 65 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 20247
May 20244
April 20243
March 20246
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20235
October 20235
September 20232
August 202310
July 20238

A total of 486 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 37.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 78 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202449
June 202442
May 202478
April 202424
March 202441
February 202430
January 202420
December 202318
November 202325
October 202337
September 202349
August 202327
July 202346

A total of 50 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20242
May 20244
March 20244
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20236
October 20233
September 20235
August 20236
July 20236

A total of 151 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.62 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202410
June 20248
May 202413
April 202410
March 202415
February 20248
January 20246
December 20238
November 20239
October 202312
September 202310
August 202319
July 202323

A total of 25 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231
August 20233
July 20232

A total of 17 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.55 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232
August 20231
July 20233

A total of 44 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20244
May 20244
April 20244
January 20248
December 20235
November 20231
October 20233
September 20236
August 20233
July 20232

A total of 83 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20249
May 20246
April 20245
March 20247
February 20247
January 20242
December 202312
November 20237
October 20235
September 20237
August 20235
July 202310

A total of 39 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20247
May 20245
April 20242
March 20243
February 20244
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20233
August 20233
July 20232

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20244
May 20242
February 20241
September 20231
August 20231
July 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Marlborough Road
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour9
  • 2. East Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Regent Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Other crime1
  • 4. Myrtle Grove
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Highfield Crescent
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 6. West Street
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Supermarket
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Robbery1
  • 8. Heysham Road
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Clarendon Road East
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Back Avondale Road (West)
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 11. Grafton Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 12. Back Avondale Road (East)
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
  • 13. Springfield Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Lancashire Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 15. Cambridge Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Chatsworth Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Balmoral Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Clevelands Walk
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 19. Westminster Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 20. Stanley Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 21. Granville Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Back Winterdyne Terrace
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Cavendish Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 24. Back Marine Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Claremont Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Claremont Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Yorkshire Street East
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Brunswick Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Yorkshire Street West
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 30. Barnes Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2