BEECHAM STREET, LA4 5JD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LA4 5JD

BEECHAM STREET, LA4 5JD, Lancaster has recorded a total of 79 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.20 per 1,000 population. This LA4 5JD 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 5JD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LA4 5JD, encompassing approximately 3557 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LA4 5JD area, explore the LA4 5JD Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (-10.71% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (20) incidents (-35.48% decrease)
  • Public order: (9) incidents (50.00% increase)

LA4 5JD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Back Crescent Street with total crimes: 8
  • Nelson Street with total crimes: 7
  • Back Lines Street with total crimes: 5

BEECHAM STREET, LA4 5JD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2522.20-10.71%
Anti-social behaviour207.03-35.48%
Public order95.6250.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.53-53.85%
Drugs51.6966.67%
Other theft41.4133.33%
Other crime31.120.00%
Shoplifting20.840.00%
Burglary20.560.00%
Bicycle theft10.560.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-85.71%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3128.1134.78%
Violence and sexual offences288.71-24.32%
Criminal damage and arson137.87160.00%
Vehicle crime73.65250.00%
Public order61.97-14.29%
Other theft31.69-25.00%
Other crime30.8450.00%
Drugs30.840.00%
Shoplifting20.84100.00%
Burglary20.56-33.33%
Theft from the person10.560.00%
Bicycle theft10.28-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3726.4227.59%
Anti-social behaviour2310.40-11.54%
Public order76.4640.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.9725.00%
Other theft41.41-33.33%
Robbery41.120.00%
Drugs31.120.00%
Burglary30.8450.00%
Vehicle crime20.84-50.00%
Other crime20.56-71.43%
Bicycle theft20.560.00%
Shoplifting10.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2924.45-14.71%
Anti-social behaviour268.15-18.75%
Other crime77.31250.00%
Other theft61.9720.00%
Public order51.6966.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.41-60.00%
Vehicle crime41.12-20.00%
Drugs31.12-57.14%
Burglary20.84-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3430.9230.77%
Anti-social behaviour329.56-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson108.990.00%
Drugs72.81600.00%
Burglary51.9725.00%
Other theft51.41-16.67%
Vehicle crime51.4166.67%
Shoplifting51.41150.00%
Public order31.4150.00%
Other crime20.84100.00%
Bicycle theft10.560.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4428.3983.33%
Violence and sexual offences2612.37-27.78%
Criminal damage and arson107.3142.86%
Other theft62.81500.00%
Burglary41.69100.00%
Vehicle crime31.1250.00%
Public order20.840.00%
Shoplifting20.56100.00%
Other crime10.56-66.67%
Robbery10.280.00%
Drugs10.28-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.28-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3624.1724.14%
Anti-social behaviour2410.1226.32%
Criminal damage and arson76.75-12.50%
Drugs41.97100.00%
Other crime31.12200.00%
Public order20.84-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.56-33.33%
Burglary20.560.00%
Bicycle theft20.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
Shoplifting10.28-50.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Other theft10.28-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2921.0831.82%
Anti-social behaviour198.155.56%
Criminal damage and arson85.34-20.00%
Public order52.25150.00%
Other theft41.41100.00%
Vehicle crime31.120.00%
Shoplifting20.840.00%
Drugs20.56-60.00%
Theft from the person10.560.00%
Other crime10.28-50.00%
Robbery10.28-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2220.52-24.14%
Anti-social behaviour186.18-5.26%
Criminal damage and arson105.0666.67%
Drugs52.81150.00%
Burglary41.410.00%
Vehicle crime31.12-40.00%
Public order20.84-60.00%
Shoplifting20.56100.00%
Other theft20.56-33.33%
Robbery20.560.00%
Other crime20.560.00%
Bicycle theft10.56-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2921.0820.83%
Anti-social behaviour198.1518.75%
Criminal damage and arson65.340.00%
Public order51.6966.67%
Vehicle crime51.4125.00%
Bicycle theft31.410.00%
Other theft30.84-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.84100.00%
Drugs20.56100.00%
Shoplifting10.56-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2418.55-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour166.75-48.39%
Criminal damage and arson64.50-40.00%
Other theft51.69150.00%
Vehicle crime41.41-20.00%
Public order31.12-40.00%
Shoplifting30.840.00%
Other crime20.84100.00%
Drugs10.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.28-66.67%
Burglary10.28-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3328.1110.00%
Anti-social behaviour319.2882.35%
Criminal damage and arson108.7125.00%
Vehicle crime52.81400.00%
Public order51.41-28.57%
Burglary31.41200.00%
Possession of weapons30.840.00%
Shoplifting30.840.00%
Other theft20.84-60.00%
Robbery10.560.00%
Drugs10.28-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Other crime10.28-66.67%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3021.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour178.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.780.00%
Public order72.250.00%
Other theft51.970.00%
Drugs41.410.00%
Other crime31.120.00%
Vehicle crime10.840.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 382 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 29.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202428
July 202437
June 202429
May 202434
April 202426
March 202436
February 202429
January 202422
December 202329
November 202324
October 202333
September 202330

A total of 320 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 24.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202431
July 202423
June 202426
May 202432
April 202444
March 202424
February 202419
January 202418
December 202319
November 202316
October 202331
September 202317

A total of 41 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.15 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20247
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 30 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
June 20247
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 24 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
May 20245
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 61 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.69 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
July 20247
June 20245
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20245
January 20242
December 20235
November 20233
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 103 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202413
July 20245
June 20244
May 202410
April 202410
March 20247
February 20248
January 202410
December 20236
November 20236
October 202310
September 20238

A total of 50 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.85 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20244
June 20246
May 20245
April 20246
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20235
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20245
April 20244
March 20242
January 20244
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 45 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.46 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
July 20242
June 20244
May 20245
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20235
November 20234
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 4 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
May 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LA4 5JD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Back Crescent Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Nelson Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 3. Back Lines Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Tunstall Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Queen Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Poulton Mews
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Old Market Court
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Lines Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. A589
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Thornton Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Ashton Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 13. Bridge Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Station Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Washington Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Pedder Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Morecambe Street West
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Euston Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 19. Melrose Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Coniston Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Rossendale Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Lucy Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Rose Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Police Station
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Cross Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 26. Wellington Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Euston Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 28. King Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 29. North Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. Ribblesdale Court
    Total1
    Public order1