Heysham North
WardWest Lancaster. About 4,734 people in 0.8 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by ward
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 100% of people in Heysham North live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How Heysham North compares
Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Heysham North safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Heysham North at a rate of 151.5 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 96.8 per 1,000 people across Lancaster.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 63 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Heysham North.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (323), anti-social behaviour (164) and other crime (117).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Lancaster
These figures are published for the whole of Lancaster, not for each ward, so they describe all of Lancaster and not Heysham North alone. See Lancaster
Heysham North in brief
Heysham North had 4,801 usual residents at the census.
About 100% of people in Heysham North live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Heysham North, 93.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Heysham North, 5.5% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.