VICARAGE CLOSE, LA3 3RR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LA3 3RR

VICARAGE CLOSE, LA3 3RR, Lancaster has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.15 per 1,000 population. This LA3 3RR 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 3RR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LA3 3RR, encompassing approximately 1128 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

LA3 3RR 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

VICARAGE CLOSE, LA3 3RR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences622.15-50.00%
Public order55.32150.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.43-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.5450.00%
Other theft32.66200.00%
Shoplifting22.66100.00%
Robbery11.770.00%
Burglary10.89-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1231.01140.00%
Anti-social behaviour810.63-20.00%
Vehicle crime57.090.00%
Burglary24.43100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.77100.00%
Public order21.770.00%
Other crime11.770.00%
Shoplifting10.890.00%
Possession of weapons10.890.00%
Other theft10.89-66.67%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1021.2666.67%
Violence and sexual offences58.86-58.33%
Other theft34.4350.00%
Public order22.660.00%
Drugs21.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.77-75.00%
Burglary10.890.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1221.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour610.63-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson45.32100.00%
Other theft23.540.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1225.69-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour910.6328.57%
Public order37.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.66-33.33%
Burglary21.77100.00%
Vehicle crime11.770.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1427.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour712.40-53.33%
Public order36.20200.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.6650.00%
Shoplifting12.660.00%
Burglary10.890.00%
Vehicle crime10.890.00%
Other theft10.890.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1530.12200.00%
Violence and sexual offences1413.29250.00%
Criminal damage and arson212.400.00%
Other theft11.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.890.00%
Public order10.890.00%

In February 2024, 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 behaviour514.17-61.54%
Violence and sexual offences44.43-66.67%
Other crime33.54200.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.660.00%
Other theft11.77-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.890.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1328.35225.00%
Violence and sexual offences1211.5233.33%
Other theft310.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.66-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.770.00%
Other crime10.890.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences918.6012.50%
Anti-social behaviour47.9733.33%
Criminal damage and arson33.5450.00%
Other theft32.660.00%
Vehicle crime12.660.00%
Other crime10.890.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences814.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour37.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.660.00%
Burglary21.770.00%
Public order11.770.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 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 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20241

A total of 108 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.82 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202412
July 20245
June 202412
May 202412
April 202414
March 202414
February 20244
January 202412
December 20239
November 20238

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233

A total of 84 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.64 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 202410
June 20246
May 20249
April 20247
March 202415
February 20245
January 202413
December 20234
November 20233

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 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 11 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 3RR 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. Parkview Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Riverview Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Gaisgill Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Plantain Walk
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Westgate
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Glentworth Road West
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Hayfell Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Parkside
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Altham Walk
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Langridge Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Wentworth Crescent
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Green Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Burdock Walk
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Abbeydale
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1