Total Crime Rate

84.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 84.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 38.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.4 7/10
  • Burglary 7.7 7/10
  • Other theft 7.7 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.9 3/10
  • Other crime 3.9 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.9 6/10
  • Public order 3.9 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

Walker Grove area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Heysham Central , and the 193rd highest crime rate of 477 local areas in Lancaster .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Walker Grove (LA3 2DE) in the last 12 months was 84.6 per 1,000 residents and was 2.8% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 46.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 2.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Walker Grove (LA3 2DE), the main crime hotspot is near Kingsway. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Walker Grove area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Drayton Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kingsway Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Seymour Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Seymour Grove —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Moreton Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Seymour Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Seymour Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Douglas Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Willowfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Kingsway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kingsway —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Seymour Grove Under investigation
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Data Sources

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