LA3 3PQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LA3 3PQ

LA3 3PQ, Lancaster has recorded a total of 9 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.80 per 1,000 population. This LA3 3PQ 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 3PQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LA3 3PQ, encompassing approximately 703 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Other theft: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

LA3 3PQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 8
  • Salt Ayre Lane with total crimes: 1

LA3 3PQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft412.8033.33%
Shoplifting25.69100.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.84100.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.840.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour622.750.00%
Other theft38.53-25.00%
Burglary24.270.00%
Bicycle theft22.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.840.00%
Shoplifting11.420.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.420.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft411.370.00%
Vehicle crime15.69-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences11.42-50.00%
Public order11.420.00%
Shoplifting11.420.00%

In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft419.91-20.00%
Vehicle crime35.69200.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.270.00%
Violence and sexual offences24.27-50.00%
Public order12.840.00%
Shoplifting11.420.00%

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 theft522.75-37.50%
Violence and sexual offences47.11100.00%
Burglary35.69200.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.270.00%
Vehicle crime12.840.00%
Public order11.420.00%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft818.48166.67%
Violence and sexual offences211.37-50.00%
Burglary12.840.00%
Vehicle crime11.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.42-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences414.22100.00%
Other theft35.6950.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.270.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson29.95100.00%
Other theft22.840.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.84100.00%
Burglary12.84-50.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting418.480.00%
Possession of weapons25.690.00%
Burglary22.840.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.84-75.00%
Drugs11.420.00%
Vehicle crime11.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.42-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences415.64100.00%
Other theft35.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.27-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.84-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.420.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour517.06150.00%
Violence and sexual offences27.11100.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.840.00%
Public order12.840.00%
Bicycle theft11.420.00%
Drugs11.420.00%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour27.11-75.00%
Other theft22.840.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.840.00%

In July 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour821.330.00%
Other theft211.370.00%
Bicycle theft12.840.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.420.00%
Theft from the person11.420.00%
Burglary11.420.00%
Shoplifting11.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 40 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20243
May 20244
April 20244
March 20245
February 20248
January 20243
December 20232
October 20233
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
November 20234
July 20231

A total of 27 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234
September 20232
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 31 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.44 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20246
April 20243
February 20241
January 20243
November 20231
October 20232
September 20235
August 20232
July 20238

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
March 20243
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
July 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
September 20231
July 20231

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
September 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20232

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total8
    Other theft3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Salt Ayre Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1