Total Crime Rate

139.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

62.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 139.1 9/10
  • Violent crimes 62.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 62.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 49.7 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.9 8/10
  • Burglary 6.6 7/10
  • Other theft 6.6 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.3 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Claytongate Drive area has the 4th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Lostock Hall , and the 62nd highest crime rate of 369 local areas in South Ribble .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Claytongate Drive (PR1 9SE) in the last 12 months was 139.1 per 1,000 residents and was 101.0% higher than the Lostock Hall average (69.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 62.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 46.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Claytongate Drive (PR1 9SE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Eavesham Close, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Handshaw Drive (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Claytongate Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eavesham Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft St Gerrard'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Handshaw Drive —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime New Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Eagleton Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Eagleton Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lourdes Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Far Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marina Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson B5254 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Eavesham Close Local resolution
Apr 2026Vehicle crime New Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences New Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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