Total Crime Rate
30.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Dahlia Close area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton , and the 106th lowest 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 Dahlia Close (PR25 5TF) in the last 12 months was 30.5 per 1,000 residents and was 71.3% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 60.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 16.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dahlia Close (PR25 5TF), the main crime hotspot is near Broom Close. Police recorded 8 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lune Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kirkby Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Azalea Close | Under investigation |
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