Total Crime Rate
169.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Furness Road area has the 19th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Heysham Central , and the 78th highest crime rate of 477 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 Furness Road (LA3 1EZ) in the last 12 months was 169.1 per 1,000 residents and was 105.3% higher than the Heysham Central average (82.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 32.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -54.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Furness Road (LA3 1EZ), the main crime hotspot is near Dalton Road. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Heysham Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Norton Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Dalton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Norton Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Norton Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Granville Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harrison Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Harrison Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Harrison Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | St John'S Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Rydal Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tibicar Drive East | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Grays Place | Awaiting court outcome |
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