Total Crime Rate

10.7 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

6.4 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 10.7 1/10
  • Violent crimes 6.4 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.4 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.2 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Mile Stone Meadow area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South , and the 27th lowest crime rate of 368 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 Mile Stone Meadow (PR7 6FD) in the last 12 months was 10.7 per 1,000 residents and was 81.8% lower 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violent crimes ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 6.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -88.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mile Stone Meadow (PR7 6FD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Blenheim Place, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Houghton Close (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Mile Stone Meadow area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Belfry Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Altcar Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Houghton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Houghton Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blenheim Place Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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