Total Crime Rate

36.0 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 36.0 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.8 5/10
  • Burglary 7.2 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.2 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.2 2/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Heysham Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Heysham Central , and the 127th lowest crime rate of 477 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 36.0 per 1,000 residents and was 56.3% lower 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Heysham Road (LA3 1PY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Arncliffe Road (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Heysham Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harrison Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tranmere Crescent
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tranmere Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Harrison Crescent
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Rydal Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Harrison Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Norton Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Arncliffe Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tibicar Drive East Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Norton Drive
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Tranmere Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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