Total Crime Rate
29.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lords Croft area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton , and the 98th 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 Lords Croft (PR6 7TR) in the last 12 months was 29.2 per 1,000 residents and was 72.5% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lords Croft (PR6 7TR), the main crime hotspot is near Oak Croft. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 5 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 | Other theft | Cam Wood Fold | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Oak Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Kiln Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kiln Croft | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kiln Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kiln Croft | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oak Croft | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hillcroft | — |
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