LA9 5QS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LA9 5QS

LA9 5QS, South Lakeland has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.12 per 1,000 population. This LA9 5QS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LA9 postcode area, which has experienced 205 crimes and a crime rate of 6.49 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LA9 5QS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LA9 5QS, encompassing approximately 3106 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LA9 5QS area, explore the LA9 5QS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Drugs: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LA9 5QS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nether Street with total crimes: 4
  • Burland Grove with total crimes: 3
  • Vicars Fields with total crimes: 3

LA9 5QS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.12-33.33%
Drugs32.58200.00%
Burglary20.970.00%
Other crime20.64100.00%
Other theft20.64100.00%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.32-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.0820.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.86100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.29200.00%
Drugs10.97-75.00%
Other crime10.32-75.00%
Other theft10.32-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.9825.00%
Drugs43.220.00%
Public order41.290.00%
Other crime41.29300.00%
Other theft31.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.970.00%
Burglary20.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.15-52.94%
Drugs42.58100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.6221.43%
Criminal damage and arson55.47400.00%
Public order41.61300.00%
Drugs21.29-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.64-71.43%
Vehicle crime20.640.00%
Other crime10.64-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.6240.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.5175.00%
Other crime42.250.00%
Drugs31.29200.00%
Other theft20.97-60.00%
Robbery10.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-50.00%
Public order10.32-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.0525.00%
Other theft53.2225.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.61-20.00%
Public order31.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.97-50.00%
Drugs10.640.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.66-46.67%
Vehicle crime62.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.9366.67%
Other theft41.61100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.29100.00%
Drugs11.29-66.67%
Burglary10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.6987.50%
Anti-social behaviour34.830.00%
Drugs30.970.00%
Other theft20.97100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.640.00%
Public order10.64-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.760.00%
Public order52.5866.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.61200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.97-71.43%
Other theft10.640.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.73-46.67%
Criminal damage and arson72.580.00%
Public order32.25-25.00%
Drugs20.97100.00%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Other theft10.32-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.320.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.0887.50%
Public order44.83100.00%
Other theft21.29100.00%
Drugs10.640.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.150.00%
Public order22.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.320.00%
Other theft10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
February 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 141 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.85 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202412
July 202410
June 20248
May 202417
April 202414
March 202410
February 20248
January 202415
December 20238
November 20238
October 202315
September 20238

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20244
February 20241

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

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

A total of 35 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20247
March 20244
February 20245
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
May 20245
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20237
September 20232

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
May 20244
April 20241
March 20243
January 20241
December 20235
November 20233
October 20234
September 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
September 20231

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
February 20246

A total of 2 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
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LA9 5QS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Nether Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Burland Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 3. Vicars Fields
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Riverdale Court
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Lound Square
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Lound Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Lound Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Vicars Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. South Road
    Total1
    Drugs1