Crime Rates at Ulnes Walton Lane, Leyland, PR26 8LU

Ulnes Walton Lane area has the 13th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South , and the 135th highest crime rate of 368 local areas in Chorley .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ulnes Walton Lane (PR26 8LU) in the last 12 months was 73.4 per 1,000 residents and was 24.4% higher than the Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South average (59.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 34.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ulnes Walton Lane (PR26 8LU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Smith Croft, where police recorded 1 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.