Total Crime Rate

163.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 163.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 65.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 61.2 9/10
  • Public order 16.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.2 8/10
  • 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

St Marys Road area has the 20th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Heysham Central , and the 83rd highest crime rate of 477 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 St Marys Road (LA3 2PP) in the last 12 months was 163.3 per 1,000 residents and was 98.3% higher 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 650.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( 50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 77.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 850.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Marys Road (LA3 2PP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Crime Well Lane, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brentlea Avenue (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in St Marys Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Longlands Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shortlands Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brentlea Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brentlea Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Eardley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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