LA3 3AU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LA3 3AU

LA3 3AU, Lancaster has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.66 per 1,000 population. This LA3 3AU 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 3AU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LA3 3AU, encompassing approximately 818 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LA3 3AU area, explore the LA3 3AU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

LA3 3AU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Globe Drive with total crimes: 7
  • Brazil Close with total crimes: 2
  • Green Lane with total crimes: 1

LA3 3AU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences514.6625.00%
Criminal damage and arson36.11200.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.66-66.67%
Drugs11.220.00%
Other theft11.220.00%
Burglary11.22-50.00%

In August 2024, 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 offences412.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.8950.00%
Burglary23.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.440.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour24.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.440.00%
Public order11.220.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences49.77300.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.89-75.00%
Bicycle theft12.440.00%
Public order11.220.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour812.2233.33%
Violence and sexual offences19.77-75.00%
Bicycle theft11.220.00%

In April 2024, 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 behaviour618.320.00%
Violence and sexual offences47.33300.00%
Other theft24.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.440.00%
Burglary12.440.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour613.44500.00%
Robbery17.330.00%
Drugs11.220.00%
Possession of weapons11.220.00%
Vehicle crime11.220.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.22-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences38.5550.00%
Other theft23.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.44-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.220.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour26.11-71.43%
Violence and sexual offences22.44-60.00%
Burglary12.440.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour720.7740.00%
Violence and sexual offences58.5566.67%
Drugs26.11100.00%
Public order12.440.00%
Vehicle crime11.220.00%
Burglary11.220.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour513.44400.00%
Violence and sexual offences36.1150.00%
Public order13.660.00%
Other theft11.220.00%
Drugs11.220.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences27.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.440.00%
Public order11.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.220.00%
Drugs11.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 44 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20248
April 20246
March 20246
February 20241
January 20242
December 20237
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
April 20242
October 20231

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 34 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
June 20244
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20235
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
February 20242
November 20231

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LA3 3AU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Globe Drive
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Brazil Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Green Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Westcliffe Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Buckingham Place
    Total1
    Burglary1