Heysham Central vs Roe Lee

Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    29/100
    Heysham Central Lancashire Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      20/100
      Roe Lee Lancashire Constabulary

      Heysham Central vs Roe Lee Results

      A
      29/100
      Below Average
      Heysham Central
      Lancashire Constabulary
      566 crimes / 12m
      ↑73.1% trend
      28.8% resolved
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      VS
      B
      20/100
      High Crime
      Roe Lee
      Lancashire Constabulary
      786 crimes / 12m
      ↓10.9% trend
      37.7% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Heysham Central
      B Roe Lee
      Safety Score
      29/100 Below Average
      20/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      566
      786
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      327
      882
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑73.1%
      ↓10.9%
      Resolution Rate ?
      28.8%
      37.7%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Heysham Central
      B Roe Lee
      Violent Crime
      211 ↑97%
      247 ↑13%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      127 ↑20%
      167 ↓3%
      Other Theft
      36 ↑200%
      44 ↑19%
      Vehicle Crime
      23 ↑77%
      99 ↓59%
      Burglary
      25 ↑257%
      31 ↓3%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      65 ↑91%
      76 ↑21%
      Drugs
      10 ↓17%
      24 ↑50%
      Public Order
      13 ↑44%
      26 ↓32%
      Robbery
      2
      5 ↑150%
      Shoplifting
      22 ↑120%
      34 ↓19%
      Theft from Person
      0 ↓100%
      1 ↓67%
      Bicycle Theft
      6 ↑500%
      3 ↑200%
      Possession of Weapons
      9 ↑200%
      9 ↑29%
      Other Crime
      17 ↑42%
      20 ↑100%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Heysham Central safer than Roe Lee?

      Heysham Central has a safety score of 29/100 (Below Average) and recorded 566 crimes in the last 12 months. Roe Lee has a safety score of 20/100 (High Crime) with 786 crimes. Heysham Central scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Heysham Central vs Roe Lee?

      Heysham Central shows a year-on-year crime trend of +73.1% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Roe Lee shows -10.9% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Heysham Central and Roe Lee?

      In Heysham Central, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (211 incidents). In Roe Lee, it is Violent Crime (247 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Heysham Central and Roe Lee?

      Heysham Central recorded 127 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Roe Lee recorded 167. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

      How do violent crime levels compare in Heysham Central vs Roe Lee?

      Violent crime in Heysham Central totalled 211 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 247 in Roe Lee. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Heysham Central and Roe Lee in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Heysham Central recorded 327 crimes (now 566, a change of +73.1%). Roe Lee recorded 882 crimes previously (now 786, -10.9%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Heysham Central and Roe Lee?

      The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Heysham Central has a resolution rate of 28.8% and Roe Lee has 37.7%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Heysham Central and Roe Lee?

      Heysham Central falls within the Lancashire Constabulary boundary. Roe Lee is covered by Lancashire Constabulary. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Heysham Central and Roe Lee?

      CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

      Can I see Heysham Central or Roe Lee on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Heysham Central and Roe Lee. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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