LA4 4TA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LA4 4TA

LA4 4TA, Lancaster has recorded a total of 38 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.15 per 1,000 population. This LA4 4TA 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 4TA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LA4 4TA, encompassing approximately 1886 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-38.89% decrease)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-53.85% decrease)

LA4 4TA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Langridge Way with total crimes: 4
  • Leighton Court with total crimes: 4
  • Helmside Avenue with total crimes: 3

LA4 4TA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1120.15-38.89%
Public order65.83100.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.18-53.85%
Other theft53.18400.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.65100.00%
Burglary32.120.00%
Shoplifting21.59100.00%
Robbery11.060.00%

In August 2024, 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 offences1827.0480.00%
Anti-social behaviour139.5430.00%
Vehicle crime66.890.00%
Public order33.18-40.00%
Burglary31.59200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.590.00%
Other crime21.060.00%
Shoplifting11.060.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Other theft10.530.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1016.97-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour105.3066.67%
Public order55.30150.00%
Drugs22.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.06-60.00%
Other theft11.060.00%
Theft from the person10.530.00%
Burglary10.530.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1816.4420.00%
Anti-social behaviour69.54-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.18-16.67%
Public order22.65-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1521.74-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour127.9520.00%
Criminal damage and arson66.3650.00%
Public order43.1833.33%
Burglary32.1250.00%
Other crime11.590.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1722.27-34.62%
Anti-social behaviour109.01-56.52%
Criminal damage and arson45.30-20.00%
Public order32.120.00%
Burglary21.59100.00%
Vehicle crime21.06-33.33%
Shoplifting11.060.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Robbery10.530.00%
Other theft10.530.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2633.4073.33%
Anti-social behaviour2313.78187.50%
Criminal damage and arson512.190.00%
Public order32.650.00%
Vehicle crime31.5950.00%
Other theft11.590.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Other crime10.53-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1520.15-6.25%
Anti-social behaviour87.95-57.89%
Criminal damage and arson54.2425.00%
Possession of weapons42.650.00%
Other crime32.12200.00%
Vehicle crime21.590.00%
Other theft11.06-83.33%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1926.5172.73%
Violence and sexual offences1610.07-27.27%
Other theft68.4850.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.18-42.86%
Vehicle crime22.12100.00%
Robbery11.060.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Other crime10.530.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2225.4569.23%
Anti-social behaviour1111.66-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.83133.33%
Other theft43.710.00%
Drugs22.120.00%
Vehicle crime11.060.00%
Other crime10.530.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2222.8057.14%
Violence and sexual offences1311.66-31.58%
Criminal damage and arson36.8950.00%
Public order31.590.00%
Burglary21.590.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1927.0490.00%
Anti-social behaviour1410.0740.00%
Vehicle crime47.42300.00%
Public order32.12-25.00%
Drugs31.5950.00%
Other theft31.5950.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.59-33.33%
Shoplifting11.060.00%
Possession of weapons10.53-50.00%
Other crime10.530.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1019.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour105.300.00%
Public order45.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.120.00%
Other theft21.590.00%
Drugs21.060.00%
Possession of weapons21.060.00%
Theft from the person11.060.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 52 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20242
June 20245
May 20246
April 20244
March 20245
February 20245
January 20244
December 20237
November 20233
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20245
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
November 20233
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 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 210 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.15 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202418
July 202410
June 202418
May 202415
April 202417
March 202426
February 202415
January 202416
December 202322
November 202313
October 202319
September 202310

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20246
December 20234
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 164 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202413
July 202410
June 20246
May 202412
April 202410
March 202423
February 20248
January 202419
December 202311
November 202322
October 202314
September 202310

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
February 20244
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 1 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

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
December 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Langridge Way
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Leighton Court
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Helmside Avenue
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Robbery1
  • 4. Borwick Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. White Lund Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 6. Broughton Grove
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 7. Parkview Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Riverview Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Gaisgill Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Plantain Walk
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Westgate
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Glentworth Road West
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Burneside Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Hayfell Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Parkside
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Altham Walk
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Arkholme Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Aldingham Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Wentworth Crescent
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Green Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Burdock Walk
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. Abbeydale
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1