Total Crime Rate
27.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
6.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Mossgate Park area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Heysham Central , and the 94th lowest crime rate of 475 local areas in Lancaster .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Mossgate Park (LA3 2BF) in the last 12 months was 27.4 per 1,000 residents and was 65.4% lower 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mossgate Park (LA3 2BF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Douglas Avenue, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Seymour Grove (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Heysham South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eagle Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Abingdon Grove | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lapwing Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lapwing Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eagle Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eagle Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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