Crime Rates at Yealand Avenue, Heysham, Morecambe, LA3 2LT

Yealand Avenue 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 Yealand Avenue (LA3 2LT) 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 Yealand Avenue (LA3 2LT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ripon Place, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Skylark Close (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.