LA4 4XB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LA4 4XB

LA4 4XB, Lancaster has recorded a total of 39 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.64 per 1,000 population. This LA4 4XB 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 4XB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LA4 4XB, encompassing approximately 2091 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-17.65% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)

LA4 4XB 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 4XB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1418.64-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour106.69-16.67%
Other theft54.78400.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.39300.00%
Burglary41.9133.33%
Drugs11.910.00%
Public order10.48-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1719.60240.00%
Anti-social behaviour128.1333.33%
Burglary35.740.00%
Public order21.43-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.960.00%
Other theft10.960.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.48-66.67%
Other crime10.480.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour910.99200.00%
Public order64.30100.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.87-73.68%
Criminal damage and arson32.39-40.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1915.3018.75%
Criminal damage and arson59.08-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour32.39-82.35%
Public order31.43-25.00%
Bicycle theft21.43100.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1722.4713.33%
Violence and sexual offences168.1314.29%
Criminal damage and arson67.650.00%
Public order42.87100.00%
Vehicle crime11.910.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Burglary10.480.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%

In April 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 behaviour1520.08-40.00%
Violence and sexual offences147.17-48.15%
Criminal damage and arson66.690.00%
Public order22.870.00%
Other theft20.960.00%
Vehicle crime10.96-66.67%
Burglary10.48-50.00%
Robbery10.480.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2733.9442.11%
Anti-social behaviour2512.91316.67%
Criminal damage and arson611.9520.00%
Vehicle crime32.870.00%
Public order21.430.00%
Burglary20.960.00%
Drugs20.960.00%
Possession of weapons20.96-50.00%
Robbery10.960.00%
Other crime10.48-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1920.0835.71%
Anti-social behaviour69.08-68.42%
Criminal damage and arson52.8725.00%
Possession of weapons42.390.00%
Vehicle crime31.9150.00%
Other crime31.43200.00%
Other theft21.43-66.67%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1923.4235.71%
Violence and sexual offences149.08-33.33%
Other theft66.69500.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.87-33.33%
Burglary21.910.00%
Vehicle crime20.960.00%
Robbery10.960.00%
Other crime10.480.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2123.9050.00%
Anti-social behaviour1410.04-48.15%
Criminal damage and arson66.69200.00%
Drugs42.87300.00%
Vehicle crime21.910.00%
Public order10.96-75.00%
Other theft10.48-50.00%
Other crime10.480.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2724.38145.45%
Violence and sexual offences1412.91-22.22%
Public order46.69100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.91-33.33%
Other theft20.96-33.33%
Drugs10.96-66.67%
Burglary10.480.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1821.03100.00%
Anti-social behaviour118.600.00%
Drugs35.2650.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.430.00%
Other theft31.43-25.00%
Public order21.43-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.96100.00%
Possession of weapons10.96-50.00%
Other crime10.480.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1118.160.00%
Violence and sexual offences95.260.00%
Public order54.300.00%
Other theft42.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.910.00%
Drugs21.430.00%
Possession of weapons20.960.00%
Burglary10.960.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 179 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.77 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202412
July 20249
June 20243
May 202417
April 202415
March 202425
February 20246
January 202419
December 202314
November 202327
October 202311
September 202311

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20242
February 20242
January 20246
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 207 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202417
July 20245
June 202419
May 202416
April 202414
March 202427
February 202419
January 202414
December 202321
November 202314
October 202318
September 20239

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 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20243
June 20245
May 20246
April 20246
March 20246
February 20245
January 20244
December 20236
November 20232
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 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
September 20232

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 32 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.91 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 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232
September 20235

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 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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 4XB 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. Parkview Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Riverview Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Gaisgill Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Needham Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Plantain Walk
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Fairbank Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Bertram Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Arkholme Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Aldingham Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Wentworth Crescent
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Green Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Burdock Walk
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Westcliffe Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Buckingham Place
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Bellamy Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1