Total Crime Rate

399.3 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 399.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 149.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 108.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 37.3 10/10
  • Public order 26.1 10/10
  • Other theft 18.7 9/10
  • Drugs 14.9 9/10
  • Burglary 11.2 9/10
  • Other crime 11.2 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.5 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.5 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.7 6/10
  • Shoplifting 3.7 3/10
  • Robbery 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

Alexandra Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Heysham Central , and the 20th highest crime rate of 477 local areas in Lancaster .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Alexandra Road (LA3 1RR) in the last 12 months was 399.3 per 1,000 residents and was 384.8% higher than the Heysham Central average (82.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 40 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 49 (≈ 182.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Alexandra Road (LA3 1RR), the main crime hotspot is near Regent Road. Police recorded 87 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Alexandra Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Yorkshire Street West Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences West Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Balmoral Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences West Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences West Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Westminster Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Regent Road
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Marlborough Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Marlborough Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Regent Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Regent Road
Sep 2025Other theft Regent Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Regent Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Westminster Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barnes Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Maple Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Myrtle Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Myrtle Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Manor Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Westminster Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Cambridge Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour East Street
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Alexandra Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grafton Place Under investigation

Data Sources

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