Total Crime Rate

91.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

38.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 91.1 7/10
  • Violent crimes 38.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.7 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.7 8/10
  • Public order 5.1 4/10
  • Burglary 2.5 1/10
  • Other crime 2.5 2/10
  • Other theft 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Granville Road area has the 34th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Heysham Central , and the 162nd highest crime rate of 475 local areas in Lancaster .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Granville Road (LA3 1EB) in the last 12 months was 91.1 per 1,000 residents and was 15.2% higher than the Heysham Central average (79.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -13.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 38.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Granville Road (LA3 1EB), the main crime hotspot is near Cavendish Road. Police recorded 83 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Granville Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Winterdyne Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cavendish Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Halden Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Harrington Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westminster Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westminster Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Seathwaite Avenue
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Winterdyne Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barnes Road Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Public order King'S Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences King'S Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime King'S Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sandylands Promenade Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sandylands Promenade Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Heysham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Cavendish Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Halden Road
Apr 2026Shoplifting Cavendish Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Cavendish Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Grafton Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gardner Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gardner Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Marlborough Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Marlborough Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grafton Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grafton Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Grafton Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bold Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Marlborough Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marlborough Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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