LA3 3EA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LA3 3EA

LA3 3EA, Lancaster has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 25.34 per 1,000 population. This LA3 3EA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LA3 postcode area, which has experienced 249 crimes and a crime rate of 9.92 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LA3 3EA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LA3 3EA, encompassing approximately 907 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-37.50% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LA3 3EA Crime Hotspots

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

  • White Lund Road with total crimes: 3
  • Westgate with total crimes: 3
  • Glentworth Road West with total crimes: 3

LA3 3EA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences625.3420.00%
Anti-social behaviour56.61-37.50%
Vehicle crime35.510.00%
Burglary23.30100.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.20100.00%
Public order22.20100.00%
Other crime12.200.00%
Shoplifting11.100.00%
Possession of weapons11.100.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour824.24100.00%
Violence and sexual offences58.81-28.57%
Other theft45.51100.00%
Drugs24.410.00%
Public order12.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.10-50.00%
Burglary11.100.00%

In June 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 offences716.52133.33%
Anti-social behaviour47.7133.33%
Other theft24.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.200.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour311.0250.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.30-62.50%
Public order23.30-33.33%
Vehicle crime12.200.00%
Burglary11.100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences819.83100.00%
Public order38.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.300.00%
Shoplifting12.200.00%
Burglary11.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.100.00%
Vehicle crime11.100.00%
Other theft11.100.00%

In March 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 offences48.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.41-50.00%
Other theft12.200.00%
Vehicle crime11.100.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour46.610.00%
Other theft14.410.00%
Vehicle crime11.10-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences514.3266.67%
Anti-social behaviour45.5133.33%
Vehicle crime24.41100.00%
Other theft12.20-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.10-50.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences312.1250.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.300.00%
Other theft22.200.00%
Vehicle crime12.200.00%

In November 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 arson28.81100.00%
Burglary22.200.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.20-60.00%
Public order12.20-66.67%
Other crime11.100.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour822.0360.00%
Violence and sexual offences58.8125.00%
Public order35.510.00%
Vehicle crime23.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.200.00%
Shoplifting11.100.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour513.220.00%
Violence and sexual offences45.510.00%
Burglary14.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.100.00%
Other theft11.100.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 52 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.73 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20245
June 20247
May 20243
April 20248
March 20244
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 48 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20248
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
January 20244
December 20233
October 20238
September 20235

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

MonthCount
August 20241
November 20231

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20242
April 20243
November 20231
October 20233

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

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
September 20231

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. White Lund Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Westgate
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 3. Glentworth Road West
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Parkview Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Broughton Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. St John'S Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Lindsay Court
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Ellwood Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Thursgill Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Helmside Avenue
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Foxfield Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Parkside
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Altham Walk
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1