Total Crime Rate

138.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

61.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 138.8 9/10
  • Violent crimes 61.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 57.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 53.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.2 8/10
  • Public order 8.2 7/10
  • Other theft 4.1 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Longlands Lane area has the 19th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Heysham Central , and the 94th highest crime rate of 475 local areas in Lancaster .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Longlands Lane (LA3 2NS) in the last 12 months was 138.8 per 1,000 residents and was 75.4% higher than the Heysham Central average (79.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 61.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Longlands Lane (LA3 2NS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ripon Place, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near A589 (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Longlands Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Berwick Way —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A589 Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Knowlys Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Knowlys Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Knowlys Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Longlands Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Longlands Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Knowlys Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Brentlea Crescent —
Apr 2026Public order Ripon Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Knowlys Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Ripon Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eardley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hesketh Road —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Knowlys Crescent Under investigation
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Data Sources

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