Total Crime Rate

73.1 per 1,000 6/10 Β· Typical

All offences Β· 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 73.1 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 36.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.6 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.6 5/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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 Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Sanders Grove 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 Sanders Grove (LA4 4NZ) 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 (β‰ˆ 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 Sanders Grove (LA4 4NZ), the main crime hotspot is near Back Crescent Street. Police recorded 97 crimes here, including 40 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Sanders Grove area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Graham Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Back Crescent Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sanders Grove β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Sep 2025Robbery Back Crescent Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Back Crescent Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Back Crescent Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Back Crescent Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hutton Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Back Crescent Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Back Crescent Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Back Crescent Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Euston Grove β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Euston Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Euston Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Baycliffe Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hutton Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Corringham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Baycliffe Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Tunstall Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Graham Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hutton Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Kilnbank Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tunstall Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tunstall Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tunstall Street β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Tunstall Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tunstall Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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