Total Crime Rate
192.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
80.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Tarnbrook Road area has the 14th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Heysham Central , and the 51st highest crime rate of 475 local areas in Lancaster .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Tarnbrook Road (LA3 2EJ) in the last 12 months was 192.3 per 1,000 residents and was 143.0% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -34.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 80.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Tarnbrook Road (LA3 2EJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Kingsway, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Littledale Avenue (15 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 | Tarnbrook Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Arncliffe Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Roeburndale Crescent | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Roeburndale Crescent | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Littledale Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Buckden Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Kingsway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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