BACK MARKET STREET, LA5 9BZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LA5 9BZ

BACK MARKET STREET, LA5 9BZ, Lancaster has recorded a total of 7 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.56 per 1,000 population. This LA5 9BZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LA5 postcode area, which has experienced 43 crimes and a crime rate of 2.63 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LA5 9BZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LA5 9BZ, encompassing approximately 1259 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LA5 9BZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Haws Avenue with total crimes: 2
  • Prince Avenue with total crimes: 1
  • Bridgeside with total crimes: 1

BACK MARKET STREET, LA5 9BZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.5650.00%
Public order32.380.00%
Shoplifting12.380.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour47.1533.33%
Violence and sexual offences23.18-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.59-50.00%
Other theft10.790.00%
Shoplifting10.79-75.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting413.50-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour33.1850.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.380.00%
Public order11.59-50.00%
Burglary10.790.00%
Vehicle crime10.790.00%
Other crime10.790.00%
Other theft10.790.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting610.3320.00%
Violence and sexual offences34.77-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour22.38100.00%
Public order21.59100.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences916.68125.00%
Shoplifting57.15150.00%
Other theft33.9750.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.79-75.00%
Public order10.790.00%
Theft from the person10.790.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences411.1233.33%
Anti-social behaviour43.18-20.00%
Other theft23.18100.00%
Shoplifting21.59-50.00%
Drugs11.590.00%
Theft from the person10.790.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour510.33150.00%
Shoplifting43.9733.33%
Violence and sexual offences33.18-57.14%
Other theft12.380.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences715.0940.00%
Shoplifting35.560.00%
Vehicle crime32.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.38-71.43%
Drugs11.590.00%
Burglary10.790.00%
Public order10.790.00%
Other crime10.790.00%

In January 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 behaviour713.5040.00%
Violence and sexual offences55.56150.00%
Shoplifting33.97-25.00%
Burglary12.380.00%
Drugs10.790.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour59.5366.67%
Shoplifting43.9733.33%
Violence and sexual offences23.18-71.43%
Burglary11.590.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences714.3075.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.5650.00%
Shoplifting32.3850.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.380.00%
Public order11.590.00%
Burglary10.790.00%
Other theft10.790.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.180.00%
Shoplifting21.590.00%
Other theft11.590.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 52 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20249
April 20244
March 20243
February 20247
January 20245
December 20232
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 38 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20244
June 20246
May 20245
April 20242
March 20244
February 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 6 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
November 20232

A total of 38 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20244
March 20245
February 20242
January 20247
December 20235
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20243

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LA5 9BZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Haws Avenue
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 2. Prince Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Bridgeside
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 4. Ashtrees Way
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Queens Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Hawk Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1