Crime Rates at Claughton Avenue, Leyland, PR25 5TJ

Claughton Avenue area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton , and the 44th lowest crime rate of 368 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 Claughton Avenue (PR25 5TJ) in the last 12 months was 14.4 per 1,000 residents and was 86.6% lower than the Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton average (107.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Claughton Avenue (PR25 5TJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sports/Recreation Area, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cunnery Meadow (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.