Lancashire Constabulary

Is Heyhouses Safe?

Crime statistics for Heyhouses. Based on official UK Police data, updated January 2026.

Last 24 months: February 2024 – January 2026 822 crimes
47 / 100 Average

Safety Score !

822 Crimes (last 24 months)
37.3% Resolution Rate (last 24m) !
↑9.7% vs Previous 12 Months

Crime Zone Map

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Very Safe (85+) Safe (65–84) Average (45–64) Below Avg (25–44) High Crime (0–24)

Crime by Category

Last 24 months — 822 total crimes recorded in Heyhouses

Violent Crime
248 30.2%
Anti-Social Behaviour
240 29.2%
Vehicle Crime
69 8.4%
Criminal Damage & Arson
52 6.3%
Shoplifting
52 6.3%
Other Theft
41 5%
Burglary
34 4.1%
Public Order
33 4%
Other Crime
25 3%
Drugs
15 1.8%
Bicycle Theft
6 0.7%
Possession of Weapons
5 0.6%
Robbery
1 0.1%
Theft from Person
1 0.1%

Monthly Crime Trend

Month-by-month crime totals for Heyhouses — last 24 months

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Heyhouses safe?

Heyhouses has a CrimeRadar safety score of 47/100, rated Average. 430 crimes were recorded in the last 12 months. Heyhouses has an average crime level for the UK.

How many crimes were recorded in Heyhouses in the last 12 months?

430 crimes were recorded in Heyhouses in the last 12 months. This is an increase of 9.7% compared to the previous 12-month period (392 crimes).

What is the most common crime in Heyhouses?

The most common crime in Heyhouses is Violent Crime, with 248 incidents recorded in the last 12 months. This accounts for 57.7% of all reported crimes in the area.

Is crime in Heyhouses increasing or decreasing?

Crime in Heyhouses is increasing. The year-on-year trend shows a rise of 9.7% compared to the same period the previous year. This is something residents and prospective buyers should be aware of.

What is the safety score for Heyhouses?

Heyhouses has a safety score of 47 out of 100 (Average). CrimeRadar safety scores are calculated from crime volume, year-on-year trend, and crime resolution rate. A score of 85+ is Very Safe, 65–84 is Safe, 45–64 is Average, 25–44 is Below Average, and below 25 is High Crime.

How does Heyhouses compare to the Lancashire Constabulary average?

Heyhouses has a safety score of 47/100, while the Lancashire Constabulary force area average is 39/100. Heyhouses is safer than the force average. Use the Compare tool to see a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

What is the crime resolution rate in Heyhouses?

37.3% of crimes in Heyhouses resulted in a formal resolution in the last 12 months. This means charges, cautions, penalty notices, or other official outcomes. The UK national average is typically 5–15% for most areas.

How much violent crime is there in Heyhouses?

248 violent crimes were recorded in Heyhouses in the last 12 months, representing 57.7% of all reported crimes. Anti-social behaviour accounted for 240 incidents.

When was the crime data for Heyhouses last updated?

The crime data for Heyhouses was last updated in January 2026. CrimeRadar sources all data from the official UK Police Data API, operated by the Home Office. New data is published approximately every month with a 2-month lag.

How can I compare Heyhouses with other areas?

You can compare Heyhouses with any other UK neighbourhood using CrimeRadar's Compare tool. It shows side-by-side safety scores, crime volumes, category breakdowns, and resolution rates. Visit crimeradar.co.uk/compare to start a comparison.

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Data source: All crime data is sourced from the UK Police Data, operated by the Home Office, and is published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Last updated: January 2026.