LA4 4TQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LA4 4TQ

LA4 4TQ, Lancaster has recorded a total of 40 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.32 per 1,000 population. This LA4 4TQ 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 4TQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LA4 4TQ, encompassing approximately 3246 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (54.55% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-18.18% decrease)
  • Burglary: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LA4 4TQ 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 4TQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences1712.3254.55%
Anti-social behaviour95.24-18.18%
Burglary42.770.00%
Other theft41.23300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.23300.00%
Public order11.23-66.67%
Drugs10.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.0922.22%
Anti-social behaviour113.3957.14%
Burglary43.390.00%
Public order31.23-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.920.00%
Other theft10.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-66.67%
Other crime10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.70-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.7716.67%
Public order62.1650.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.85-25.00%

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 offences1811.095.88%
Anti-social behaviour65.54-62.50%
Public order41.85-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.23-42.86%
Bicycle theft21.230.00%
Other theft10.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1715.71-5.56%
Anti-social behaviour165.2414.29%
Criminal damage and arson74.9375.00%
Public order52.16150.00%
Burglary31.54200.00%
Other theft10.920.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-50.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.25-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour145.54-39.13%
Criminal damage and arson44.31-42.86%
Vehicle crime21.23-33.33%
Public order20.62-33.33%
Burglary10.62-50.00%
Other theft10.31-50.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2722.4928.57%
Anti-social behaviour238.32187.50%
Criminal damage and arson77.0840.00%
Vehicle crime32.160.00%
Public order30.92200.00%
Other theft20.920.00%
Burglary20.620.00%
Drugs20.620.00%
Possession of weapons20.62-50.00%
Robbery10.620.00%
Other crime10.31-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.5550.00%
Anti-social behaviour86.47-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson52.4666.67%
Possession of weapons41.540.00%
Vehicle crime31.230.00%
Other crime20.92100.00%
Public order10.620.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1814.4838.46%
Violence and sexual offences145.54-44.00%
Other theft54.31150.00%
Vehicle crime31.54200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.92-57.14%
Burglary20.920.00%
Robbery10.620.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2516.6366.67%
Anti-social behaviour137.70-51.85%
Criminal damage and arson74.00600.00%
Drugs42.160.00%
Public order21.23-50.00%
Other theft20.62100.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2715.09125.00%
Violence and sexual offences158.32-21.05%
Public order44.62100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.23-80.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Other theft10.31-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.7935.71%
Anti-social behaviour125.859.09%
Criminal damage and arson53.7066.67%
Drugs31.5450.00%
Other theft30.92-25.00%
Public order20.92-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.62100.00%
Possession of weapons10.62-50.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.310.00%
Public order53.390.00%
Other theft41.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.230.00%
Drugs20.920.00%
Possession of weapons20.620.00%
Burglary10.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 175 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.46 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202411
July 20247
June 20246
May 202416
April 202414
March 202423
February 20248
January 202418
December 202313
November 202327
October 202312
September 202311

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 225 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.31 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202411
July 20249
June 202418
May 202417
April 202418
March 202427
February 202421
January 202414
December 202325
November 202315
October 202319
September 202314

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 38 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20246
June 20244
May 20245
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 54 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.15 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20243
June 20244
May 20247
April 20244
March 20247
February 20245
January 20243
December 20237
November 20231
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20242
December 20234
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20242
February 20244
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 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
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LA4 4TQ 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. Hestham Crescent
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Wythorpe Croft
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 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. Needham Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Plantain Walk
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Fairbank Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Bertram Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Hayfell Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Parkside
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Arkholme Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Aldingham Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Wentworth Crescent
    Total1
    Burglary1