LA3 3DY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LA3 3DY

LA3 3DY, Lancaster has recorded a total of 9 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.63 per 1,000 population. This LA3 3DY 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 3DY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LA3 3DY, encompassing approximately 712 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LA3 3DY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Middlegate with total crimes: 2
  • Fellgate with total crimes: 2
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 1

LA3 3DY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences312.63200.00%
Other theft24.210.00%
Vehicle crime22.810.00%
Burglary12.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.40-83.33%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour611.230.00%
Bicycle theft18.420.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.400.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft11.40-75.00%

In June 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft412.6333.33%
Anti-social behaviour35.620.00%
Violence and sexual offences14.210.00%
Burglary11.400.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft35.62-25.00%
Vehicle crime14.21-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour516.850.00%
Other theft47.02-20.00%
Vehicle crime25.62100.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.81-75.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft519.65-37.50%
Violence and sexual offences47.020.00%
Burglary35.62200.00%
Criminal damage and arson14.210.00%
Vehicle crime11.400.00%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft814.04166.67%
Burglary111.230.00%
Vehicle crime11.400.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences312.63200.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.210.00%
Other theft34.21200.00%

In December 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson29.830.00%
Burglary22.81100.00%
Other crime12.810.00%
Other theft11.400.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.40-50.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting314.040.00%
Violence and sexual offences24.21-33.33%
Possession of weapons12.810.00%
Drugs11.400.00%
Vehicle crime11.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.40-50.00%
Burglary11.400.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences312.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.210.00%
Other theft22.810.00%
Public order12.810.00%
Vehicle crime11.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
March 20243
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 33 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20243
April 20244
March 20245
February 20248
January 20243
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 21 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
June 20243
April 20245
January 20243
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 19 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 3 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
December 20232

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20233

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

A total of 1 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Middlegate
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Fellgate
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Wenning Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Langden Brook Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Salt Ayre Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1