Total Crime Rate
40.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Dallington Avenue area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton , and the 141st lowest crime rate of 370 local areas in Chorley .
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 Dallington Avenue (PR25 5AG) in the last 12 months was 40.1 per 1,000 residents and was 62.3% lower than the Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton average (106.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 18.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dallington Avenue (PR25 5AG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wentwood Crescent, where police recorded 52 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Leighfield Close (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leighfield Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gisburn Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Leighfield Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mortimer Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leighfield Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dallington Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lancaster Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kielder Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kielder Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kielder Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hampton Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kellet Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bernwood Crescent | Under investigation |
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