Crime Rate in Heysham South, ward

Heysham South has the 11th highest crime rate of 26 wards in Lancaster district and the 2690th highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (North West), it has the 233rd highest crime rate of 795 wards.

The overall crime rate in Heysham South in the last 12 months was 80.5 per 1,000 residents and was 25.3% lower than the Lancaster district average (107.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Heysham South’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 234 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 225.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -31.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 265 (≈ 34.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Heysham South ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Trumacar Lane, with 36 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Warren Grove (21 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.