Total Crime Rate

121.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

33.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 121.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 51.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 33.2 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.8 6/10
  • Burglary 14.8 9/10
  • Shoplifting 11.1 5/10
  • Public order 7.4 6/10
  • Other theft 3.7 4/10
  • Theft from the person 3.7 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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
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

Penhale Court area has the 24th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Heysham Central , and the 111th 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 Penhale Court (LA3 2PY) in the last 12 months was 121.8 per 1,000 residents and was 53.9% 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 , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 33.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Penhale Court (LA3 2PY), the main crime hotspot is near Trumacar Lane. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Penhale Court area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Warren Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Ripon Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Ripon Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Combermere Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Warren Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Delamere Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Trumacar Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Warren Road Local resolution

Data Sources

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