Total Crime Rate
50.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Moor Road area has the 28th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South , and the 166th lowest crime rate of 370 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 Moor Road (PR26 9HQ) in the last 12 months was 50.1 per 1,000 residents and was 17.1% lower than the Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South average (60.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -73.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 9.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -77.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 42.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Moor Road (PR26 9HQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Station Road, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Peartree Road (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Bramblewood | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Dalton Fold | Under investigation |
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