Total Crime Rate

163.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

104.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 163.6 9/10
  • Violent crimes 104.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 89.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 26.0 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.9 8/10
  • Other theft 11.2 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.4 9/10
  • Public order 7.4 6/10
  • Drugs 3.7 4/10
  • Other crime 3.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Alexandra Road area has the 16th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Heysham Central , and the 73rd highest crime rate of 475 local areas in Lancaster .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Alexandra Road (LA3 1RT) in the last 12 months was 163.6 per 1,000 residents and was 106.7% higher than the Heysham Central average (79.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violent crimes ( 115.4% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -12.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 104.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 115.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Alexandra Road (LA3 1RT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Regent Road, where police recorded 83 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Clarendon Road West (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Alexandra Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Balmoral Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clarendon Road West Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Apr 2026Other crime Claremont Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Claremont Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Myrtle Grove
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clarendon Road West Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clarendon Road West Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clarendon Road West Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clarendon Road West Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Clarendon Road West Local resolution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Clarendon Road West Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Clarendon Road West Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences East Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Back Avondale Road (East) Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Avondale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Yorkshire Street West Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Regent Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chatsworth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chatsworth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chatsworth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chatsworth Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Regent Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Regent Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Regent Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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