Crime Rates at Mears Beck Close, Heysham, Morecambe, LA3 1UX

Mears Beck Close area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Heysham Central , and the 219th highest 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 Mears Beck Close (LA3 1UX) in the last 12 months was 73.4 per 1,000 residents and was 10.8% lower 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 50.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mears Beck Close (LA3 1UX), 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.