Total Crime Rate

5.8 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

2.9 per 1,000 1/10 · 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 5.8 1/10
  • Violent crimes 2.9 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.9 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 2.9 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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

Scott Grove area has the lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Heysham North , and the 10th 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 Scott Grove (LA4 4LN) in the last 12 months was 5.8 per 1,000 residents and was 95.7% lower than the Heysham North average (133.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Scott Grove (LA4 4LN), the main crime hotspot is near Cedar Street. Police recorded 102 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Scott Grove area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/41)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westfield Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting B5274 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Cedar Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Shoplifting Cedar Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Cedar Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Cedar Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cedar Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cedar Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Albert Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Albert Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B5274 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Windsor Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Cedar Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Windsor Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lake Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Albany Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lake Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lake Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Windsor Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Windsor Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Buckingham Place —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Buckingham Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Buckingham Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Cedar Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Cedar Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Cedar Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour West End Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Acre Moss Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Acre Moss Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cedar Street —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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