Total Crime Rate

172.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

72.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 172.7 9/10
  • Violent crimes 72.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 64.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 60.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.1 8/10
  • Drugs 8.0 7/10
  • Other crime 8.0 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 8.0 9/10
  • Public order 4.0 4/10
  • Shoplifting 4.0 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Halden Road area has the highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Heysham North , and the 65th highest crime rate of 475 local areas in Lancaster .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Halden Road (LA3 1EQ) in the last 12 months was 172.7 per 1,000 residents and was 29.3% higher than the Heysham North average (133.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 72.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Halden Road (LA3 1EQ), 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 Halden Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/48)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brunswick Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Cavendish Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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 Balmoral Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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 2026Anti-social behaviour Cavendish Road —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Cavendish Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Halden Road —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Cavendish Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Marlborough Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Marlborough Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Winterdyne Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Winterdyne Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Grafton Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grafton Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grafton Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gardner Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gardner Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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