Total Crime Rate

280.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 280.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 140.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 58.0 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 24.2 10/10
  • Burglary 19.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.5 8/10
  • Other theft 9.7 8/10
  • Drugs 4.8 5/10
  • Other crime 4.8 7/10
  • Public order 4.8 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Sandylands Promenade area has the 10th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Heysham Central , and the 36th highest crime rate of 477 local areas in Lancaster .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sandylands Promenade (LA3 1GW) in the last 12 months was 280.2 per 1,000 residents and was 240.2% 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 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 107.1% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 62.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 62.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sandylands Promenade (LA3 1GW), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Sandylands Promenade area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Norton Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Norton Avenue
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Dalton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Rydal Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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