LA4 4FG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LA4 4FG

LA4 4FG, Lancaster has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.95 per 1,000 population. This LA4 4FG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LA4 postcode area, which has experienced 308 crimes and a crime rate of 11.82 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LA4 4FG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LA4 4FG, encompassing approximately 1670 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LA4 4FG area, explore the LA4 4FG Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-7.69% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

LA4 4FG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Globe Drive with total crimes: 7
  • Langridge Way with total crimes: 4
  • Leighton Court with total crimes: 4

LA4 4FG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences1220.95-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour97.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.39300.00%
Other theft42.390.00%
Burglary42.3933.33%
Drugs12.390.00%
Public order10.60-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1319.76333.33%
Anti-social behaviour97.78-10.00%
Burglary35.390.00%
Possession of weapons21.800.00%
Public order21.20-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson11.20-66.67%
Other crime10.600.00%
Bicycle theft10.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1013.77150.00%
Public order65.9950.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.5950.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.80-78.57%
Other theft11.800.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1416.1640.00%
Anti-social behaviour48.38-69.23%
Public order42.39300.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.39-60.00%
Bicycle theft21.20100.00%
Vehicle crime11.20-80.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1322.1544.44%
Violence and sexual offences107.7811.11%
Vehicle crime55.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.9966.67%
Other crime12.990.00%
Public order10.600.00%
Burglary10.600.00%
Bicycle theft10.600.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences914.97-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour95.39-52.63%
Other theft35.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.80-50.00%
Robbery11.800.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2135.3223.53%
Anti-social behaviour1912.57171.43%
Criminal damage and arson611.38100.00%
Vehicle crime33.5950.00%
Burglary21.800.00%
Other crime21.200.00%
Drugs21.200.00%
Possession of weapons21.20-50.00%
Robbery11.200.00%
Public order10.600.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1720.9588.89%
Anti-social behaviour710.18-12.50%
Possession of weapons44.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.3950.00%
Vehicle crime21.800.00%
Other theft21.20-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences917.96-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.39-38.46%
Other theft64.79500.00%
Burglary33.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.80-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.200.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1825.7428.57%
Anti-social behaviour1310.78-50.00%
Drugs47.78300.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.39300.00%
Vehicle crime22.39100.00%
Public order11.20-75.00%
Other theft10.60-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2629.93225.00%
Violence and sexual offences1415.57-17.65%
Public order48.38300.00%
Other theft22.39-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.60-75.00%
Drugs10.60-66.67%
Burglary10.600.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1722.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour810.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.790.00%
Drugs32.390.00%
Other theft31.800.00%
Public order11.800.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 135 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
July 202410
June 20244
May 202413
April 20249
March 202419
February 20247
January 20248
December 202313
November 202326
October 20238

A total of 157 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202413
July 20243
June 202414
May 202410
April 20249
March 202421
February 202417
January 20249
December 202318
November 202314
October 202317

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20245
April 20243
March 20246
February 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
April 20243
February 20242
January 20246
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
May 20241
March 20242
January 20243
November 20231

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20246
June 20244
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
March 20242
February 20244
October 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
March 20242

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20245
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LA4 4FG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Globe Drive
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Langridge Way
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Leighton Court
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Borwick Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Needham Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Brazil Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Buckingham Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Fairbank Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Bertram Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Arkholme Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Aldingham Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Wentworth Crescent
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Westcliffe Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Brook Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Buckingham Place
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Bellamy Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Osborne Road
    Total1
    Other theft1