Total Crime Rate
48.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Daisy Meadow area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton , and the 162nd 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 Daisy Meadow (PR5 8DH) in the last 12 months was 48.4 per 1,000 residents and was 54.4% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 24.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 29.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Daisy Meadow (PR5 8DH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Well Orchard, where police recorded 41 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Greenwood (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Well Orchard | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Greenwood | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Greenwood | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenwood | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Well Orchard | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barn Meadow | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenwood | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Daisy Meadow | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Daisy Meadow | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Daisy Meadow | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenwood | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Well Orchard | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Well Orchard | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | School Field | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lilac Mead | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lilac Mead | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Green Place | — |
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