LA4 4NH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LA4 4NH

LA4 4NH, Lancaster has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.16 per 1,000 population. This LA4 4NH 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 4NH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LA4 4NH, encompassing approximately 4260 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-27.27% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

LA4 4NH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Baycliffe Crescent with total crimes: 4
  • Kilnbank Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Longmire Way with total crimes: 2

LA4 4NH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.16-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour61.88-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson21.41-33.33%
Robbery20.47100.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%
Public order10.230.00%
Burglary10.23-50.00%
Other theft10.230.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.28120.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.64-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.700.00%
Burglary20.470.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%
Other theft10.230.00%
Shoplifting10.23-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Public order10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour75.4016.67%
Violence and sexual offences51.64-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson41.1733.33%
Shoplifting30.94200.00%
Other crime10.700.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Public order10.23-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.58100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.41-25.00%
Public order20.70100.00%
Vehicle crime20.47-60.00%
Shoplifting10.470.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Other theft10.23-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.2810.00%
Vehicle crime52.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.17300.00%
Burglary30.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.70-72.73%
Other theft30.7050.00%
Public order10.700.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour115.63266.67%
Violence and sexual offences102.580.00%
Other theft22.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.47-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.28-41.18%
Shoplifting42.350.00%
Vehicle crime40.94300.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.94-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson30.7050.00%
Other theft20.70100.00%
Drugs20.47100.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.9270.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.9950.00%
Shoplifting42.1133.33%
Public order30.94200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.70-33.33%
Drugs10.470.00%
Other theft10.23-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.23-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.7411.11%
Anti-social behaviour62.35100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.410.00%
Other theft30.7050.00%
Shoplifting30.7050.00%
Vehicle crime30.70200.00%
Burglary20.700.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Public order10.23-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.63-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.11-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.70200.00%
Other crime20.700.00%
Other theft20.47-33.33%
Public order20.47100.00%
Shoplifting20.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.47-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.8725.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.35-42.86%
Other theft30.940.00%
Shoplifting20.70100.00%
Vehicle crime20.47-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-75.00%
Public order10.230.00%
Burglary10.230.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.28-46.67%
Anti-social behaviour71.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.64300.00%
Other theft30.940.00%
Vehicle crime30.7050.00%
Drugs20.700.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%
Burglary10.230.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.520.00%
Other theft31.640.00%
Vehicle crime20.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.470.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 79 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20247
June 20246
May 20243
April 202411
March 20243
February 20249
January 20246
December 20233
November 20234
October 20237
September 20237

A total of 135 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.38 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202411
July 20245
June 202411
May 202411
April 202410
March 202410
February 202417
January 202410
December 20239
November 202310
October 20238
September 202315

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20244
June 20243
May 20244
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20245
March 20244
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 22 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
March 20244
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
December 20232

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Baycliffe Crescent
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Kilnbank Avenue
    Total3
    Robbery2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Longmire Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Hestham Crescent
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Needham Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Fairbank Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Morecambe
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. B5274
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Westminster Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Albany Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Bertram Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Sanders Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Gardens Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1