Total Crime Rate

31.9 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

10.6 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 31.9 3/10
  • Violent crimes 10.6 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.6 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 7.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.6 3/10
  • Burglary 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Woborrow Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Heysham Central , and the 119th lowest crime rate of 475 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 Woborrow Road (LA3 2PN) in the last 12 months was 31.9 per 1,000 residents and was 59.7% lower 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woborrow Road (LA3 2PN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Crime Well Lane, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Caroline Close (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Woborrow Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Royal Fold Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hesketh Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Berwick Way
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eardley Road Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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