Total Crime Rate

56.7 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 56.7 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.8 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 7.1 8/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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
  • 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

Knowlys Grove area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Heysham Central , and the 205th 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 Knowlys Grove (LA3 2NX) in the last 12 months was 56.7 per 1,000 residents and was 31.1% lower than the Heysham Central average (82.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -46.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 24.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -53.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Knowlys Grove (LA3 2NX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near A589, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Seymour Grove (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Knowlys Grove area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brentlea Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Seymour Grove —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brentlea Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St James Court —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Seymour Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Longlands Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Seymour Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shortlands Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Seymour Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Seymour Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime St James Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Eardley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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