Total Crime Rate
76.2 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Kendal Gardens area has the 21st highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton , and the 138th highest crime rate of 370 local areas in Chorley .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Kendal Gardens (PR25 5SE) in the last 12 months was 76.2 per 1,000 residents and was 28.3% lower than the Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton average (106.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (β 31.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 138.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kendal Gardens (PR25 5SE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mendip Road, where police recorded 68 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 | Hampson Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | A49 | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mendip Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mendip Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mendip Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pendle Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chiltern Meadow | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A49 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | A49 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | A49 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | A49 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | A49 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | A49 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | A49 | β |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | A49 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mendip Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lancaster Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Leighfield Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leighfield Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leighfield Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dallington Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kellet Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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