Total Crime Rate

103.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 103.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 42.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 33.7 9/10
  • Drugs 8.4 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.4 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.6 4/10
  • Other crime 2.8 2/10
  • Other theft 2.8 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
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 Mildreds Way area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Heysham Central , and the 145th highest crime rate of 477 local areas in Lancaster .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around St Mildreds Way (LA3 2QJ) in the last 12 months was 103.9 per 1,000 residents and was 26.2% higher than the Heysham Central average (82.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 42.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Mildreds Way (LA3 2QJ), the main crime hotspot is near Warren Grove. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in St Mildreds Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heath Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Heathfoot Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Heysham Hall Drive —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Heathfoot Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Combermere Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Combermere Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Combermere Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heysham Hall Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Warren Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Delamere Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Delamere Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heathfoot Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ripon Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ripon Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brier Drive —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ripon Place —

Data Sources

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