Total Crime Rate
305.2 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Chiltern Meadow area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton , and the 12th highest crime rate of 370 local areas in Chorley .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Chiltern Meadow (PR25 5UZ) in the last 12 months was 305.2 per 1,000 residents and was 187.2% higher than the Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton average (106.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -30.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (β 70.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 38.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chiltern Meadow (PR25 5UZ), the main crime hotspot is near Mendip Road. Police recorded 68 crimes here, including 23 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Kellet Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | A49 | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mendip Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mendip Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mendip Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mendip Road | β |
| 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 | Robbery | A49 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | A49 | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Croft Park | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Petrol Station | Offender given penalty notice |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
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