Crime Rates at Kellet Avenue, Leyland, PR25 5TE

Kellet Avenue 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 Kellet Avenue (PR25 5TE) 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 area’s 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 (≈ 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 Kellet Avenue (PR25 5TE), 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.