Total Crime Rate
18.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Heysham Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Heysham Central , and the 47th lowest crime rate of 475 local areas in Lancaster .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Heysham Road (LA3 1PY) in the last 12 months was 18.0 per 1,000 residents and was 77.3% lower than the Heysham Central average (79.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
In the area around Heysham Road (LA3 1PY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Arncliffe Road (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Heysham Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Norton Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Drewton Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Drewton Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oxcliffe Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Arncliffe Road | Under investigation |
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