Total Crime Rate

102.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

36.2 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 102.9 8/10
  • Violent crimes 36.2 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 26.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.7 6/10
  • Shoplifting 17.1 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.6 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.7 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.8 3/10
  • Other crime 3.8 5/10
  • Other theft 3.8 4/10
  • Public order 3.8 3/10
  • Burglary 1.9 1/10
  • Theft from the person 1.9 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

Heaton Bottom Road area has the 31st highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Heysham Central , and the 140th 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 Heaton Bottom Road (LA3 3EU) in the last 12 months was 102.9 per 1,000 residents and was 30.0% 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 Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -48.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 36.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Heaton Bottom Road (LA3 3EU), the main crime hotspot is near Lancaster Road, with 2 recorded incidents. This location is within roughly 0.3 miles of the postcode area.

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