LA3 2NZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LA3 2NZ

LA3 2NZ, Lancaster has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.63 per 1,000 population. This LA3 2NZ 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 2NZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LA3 2NZ, encompassing approximately 2713 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LA3 2NZ area, explore the LA3 2NZ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Other crime: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

LA3 2NZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Tarnbrook Road with total crimes: 7
  • Knowlys Road with total crimes: 2
  • Wyresdale Avenue with total crimes: 1

LA3 2NZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.6312.50%
Other crime33.32200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.11-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.740.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.95-57.14%
Other crime11.110.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.3714.29%
Anti-social behaviour72.9575.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.580.00%
Theft from the person10.740.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Public order10.370.00%

In April 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 offences74.4216.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.58100.00%
Other theft11.470.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.9020.00%
Public order32.210.00%
Vehicle crime21.11100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.74-66.67%
Other theft10.74-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour68.110.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.21-72.22%
Robbery31.840.00%
Possession of weapons31.11200.00%
Other theft21.110.00%
Vehicle crime10.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-50.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.69100.00%
Anti-social behaviour66.63200.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.21100.00%
Burglary10.740.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

In December 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 offences94.42125.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.32-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.740.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.16-63.64%
Anti-social behaviour31.470.00%
Other theft21.11100.00%
Public order20.740.00%
Vehicle crime20.740.00%
Drugs10.740.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.3722.22%
Criminal damage and arson44.05300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.47-50.00%
Other theft11.110.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.3728.57%
Anti-social behaviour63.3250.00%
Other crime22.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.74-80.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%
Public order10.370.00%

In August 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 offences78.11-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson52.58400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.84100.00%
Other crime21.470.00%
Other theft20.74100.00%
Shoplifting10.74-66.67%
Public order10.370.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.270.00%
Shoplifting32.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.110.00%
Other theft10.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 109 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 20248
May 20248
April 20247
March 20246
February 20245
January 202418
December 20239
November 20234
October 202311
September 20239
August 20237
July 20238

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
September 20232
August 20232

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20243
January 20241

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
September 20231
August 20231
July 20233

A total of 50 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.85 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20247
April 20244
March 20242
February 20246
January 20246
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233
September 20236
August 20234
July 20232

A total of 3 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
November 20231
July 20231

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20234
September 20231
August 20235
July 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
November 20232
October 20231
August 20232
July 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20243
November 20232
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20243

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

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LA3 2NZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Tarnbrook Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Knowlys Road
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Wyresdale Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Rylstone Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Arncliffe Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Royds Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. A589
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Supermarket
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Lister Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Sugham Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Burnsall Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1