Total Crime Rate

291.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 291.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 97.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 87.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.4 9/10
  • Other theft 19.4 9/10
  • Public order 19.4 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 9.7 9/10
  • Other crime 9.7 9/10
  • Shoplifting 9.7 5/10
  • Theft from the person 9.7 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.7 8/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

The Martindales area has the 4th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton , and the 18th highest crime rate of 370 local areas in Chorley .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around The Martindales (PR6 7TJ) in the last 12 months was 291.3 per 1,000 residents and was 174.1% higher 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 Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 106.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -89.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Martindales (PR6 7TJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 80 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Camwood (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in The Martindales area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Cam Wood Fold Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Meadway Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Kiln Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kiln Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kiln Croft
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station
Sep 2025Other theft Woodale Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Woodale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Woodale Road
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kiln Croft Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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