Total Crime Rate

65.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 65.8 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.3 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 23.0 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.9 7/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Tomlinson Road area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Heysham Central , and the 236th lowest 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 Tomlinson Road (LA3 2LS) in the last 12 months was 65.8 per 1,000 residents and was 20.1% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -22.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 26.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Tomlinson Road (LA3 2LS), the main crime hotspot is near Dunlin Avenue. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Tomlinson Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ripon Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Heysham Hall Drive —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ripon Place —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Banks Crescent —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Curlew Grove —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Skylark Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dunlin Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dunlin Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ripon Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Dunlin Avenue Local resolution
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Dunlin Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dunlin Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heysham Hall Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dunlin Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Douglas Avenue —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Alan Grove —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heath Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Banks Crescent —
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Data Sources

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