LA3 3ED Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LA3 3ED

LA3 3ED, Lancaster has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.06 per 1,000 population. This LA3 3ED 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 3ED crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LA3 3ED, encompassing approximately 919 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Public order: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

LA3 3ED Crime Hotspots

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

  • Helmside Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • White Lund Road with total crimes: 2
  • Broughton Grove with total crimes: 2

LA3 3ED Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order413.06300.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.3550.00%
Shoplifting23.26100.00%
Robbery12.180.00%
Other theft11.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.09-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences620.67100.00%
Vehicle crime36.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.26-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.26100.00%
Burglary12.180.00%
Other crime11.090.00%
Public order11.090.00%
Shoplifting11.090.00%
Possession of weapons11.090.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour517.4125.00%
Other theft35.4450.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.260.00%
Drugs23.260.00%
Public order12.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.09-50.00%
Burglary11.090.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour411.97300.00%
Violence and sexual offences34.35200.00%
Other theft23.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.180.00%

In May 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime14.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.090.00%
Burglary11.090.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.09-85.71%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.88250.00%
Public order17.620.00%
Shoplifting11.090.00%
Other theft11.090.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences25.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.18-50.00%
Vehicle crime12.180.00%

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 behaviour46.530.00%
Other theft14.35-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.090.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences615.23200.00%
Anti-social behaviour46.53100.00%
Other theft24.350.00%
Vehicle crime12.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.09-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences29.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.180.00%
Other theft22.180.00%
Vehicle crime12.180.00%

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 arson27.620.00%
Burglary22.180.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.180.00%
Public order12.18-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour310.880.00%
Vehicle crime23.260.00%
Public order22.180.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.180.00%
Shoplifting12.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
November 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232

A total of 29 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
November 20232

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 34 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20247
March 20242
January 20246
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 1 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

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 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 September 2024

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

  • 1. Helmside Avenue
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Robbery1
  • 2. White Lund Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 3. Broughton Grove
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 4. Westgate
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 5. Glentworth Road West
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Altham Walk
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Burdock Walk
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Abbeydale
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1