Crime Rates at Sandylands Promenade, Heysham, Morecambe, LA3 1HQ

Sandylands Promenade area has the 4th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Heysham Central , and the 13th highest crime rate of 477 local areas in Lancaster .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sandylands Promenade (LA3 1HQ) in the last 12 months was 475.2 per 1,000 residents and was 477.0% 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 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 113.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 11.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sandylands Promenade (LA3 1HQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Heysham Road, where police recorded 67 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Marlborough Road (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.