Total Crime Rate
86.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
46.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Schola Green Lane area has the 7th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Heysham North , and the 172nd highest crime rate of 475 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 Schola Green Lane (LA4 4PX) in the last 12 months was 86.1 per 1,000 residents and was 35.5% lower than the Heysham North average (133.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 46.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Schola Green Lane (LA4 4PX), the main crime hotspot is near Sanders Grove. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Essington Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Sanders Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Schola Green Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dennis Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dennis Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Carleton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Schola Green Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Schola Green Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Sanders Grove | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sanders Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hutton Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Hampsfell Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
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