Crime Rates at Norton Road, Heysham, Morecambe, LA3 1HA

Norton 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 Norton Road (LA3 1HA) 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 Norton Road (LA3 1HA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dalton Road, where police recorded 48 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mears Beck Close (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.