Crime Rates at Woodhill Lane, Morecambe, LA4 4NL

Woodhill Lane area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Heysham North , and the 220th highest crime rate of 477 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 Woodhill Lane (LA4 4NL) in the last 12 months was 73.1 per 1,000 residents and was 53.0% lower than the Heysham North average (155.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 36.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodhill Lane (LA4 4NL), the main crime hotspot is near Graham Street. Police recorded 53 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.