Crime Rate in Clayton-le-Moors: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Clayton-le-Moors

The total recorded crimes in Clayton-le-Moors, Hyndburn, UK in March 2025 are around 59 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Clayton-le-Moors crime rate of 5.96 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Clayton-le-Moors, encompassing approximately 9,902 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (114.29% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (114.29% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Clayton-le-Moors Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Parklands Court with total crimes: 5
  • Barnes Street with total crimes: 4
  • Crowther Street with total crimes: 3

How safe is Clayton-le-Moors?

To understand the safety of Clayton-le-Moors, we need to analyze Clayton-le-Moors crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Hyndburn:

    • In 2024, Clayton-le-Moors demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Hyndburn average, with 786 crimes compared to 787.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Furthermore, Clayton-le-Moors witnessed more crimes than 8 out of 15 other cities.

    • In 2023, Clayton-le-Moors had fewer crimes than the Hyndburn average, with 624 crimes compared to 677. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Furthermore, Clayton-le-Moors witnessed more crimes than 8 out of 15 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Hyndburn, Clayton-le-Moors has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Clayton-le-Moors Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Clayton-le-Moors has recorded 59 crimes with crime rate of 5.96 ranking 10th out of 15 in the Hyndburn, UK

In 2024, the total Clayton-le-Moors crimes were 786. The crime rate of Clayton-le-Moors in 2024 was 79.38 (year) or 6.61 (month) ranking it 8 dangerous area in the Hyndburn.

In 2023, the total crimes in Clayton-le-Moors were around 624 crimes with yearly crime rate of 63.02 (year) or 5.25 (month) ranking 8 most dangerous area in the Hyndburn.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (Hyndburn)CrimesRank (Hyndburn)CrimesRank (Hyndburn)
Barnfield132 11,364 21,391 1
Central102 21,380 11,140 2
Peel83 41,005 4920 3
Church74 81,224 3758 6
St Andrew's83 3879 7694 7
Rishton75 6983 5810 4
Spring Hill78 5900 6790 5
Overton74 7586 11571 11
Milnshaw61 9683 9610 9
Netherton51 11621 10576 10
Altham51 12559 12518 12
Immanuel48 13515 13439 13
St Oswald's39 14429 15405 14
Huncoat36 15451 14381 15
Baxenden17 16229 16199 16

Clayton-le-Moors Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (30 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (15 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 14 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 7 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (17 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (7 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 18 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 14 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (22 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (17 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (15 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (15 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (16 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (16 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (23 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (15 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 34 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 13 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (84 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (38 cases).

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (44 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (22 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (29 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (20 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20251
January 20253
December 20244
November 20241
September 20241
July 20246
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20251
January 20251
December 20241
November 20241
September 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.44 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
February 20253
January 20251
December 20242
September 20242
August 20241
June 202414
May 20241
April 20244

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20251
January 20251
December 20242
November 20243
October 20242
September 20241
August 20244
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242

A total of 240 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202530
February 202514
January 202517
December 202418
November 202422
October 202415
September 202416
August 202415
July 202413
June 202438
May 202422
April 202420

A total of 55 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20253
January 20251
December 20245
November 20244
October 20241
September 20244
August 20245
July 20246
June 202410
May 20248
April 20246

A total of 305 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 84 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202515
February 20257
January 20257
December 202414
November 202417
October 202415
September 202416
August 202423
July 202434
June 202484
May 202444
April 202429

A total of 22 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
February 20253
November 20243
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20244
May 20241
April 20243

A total of 32 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20251
January 20252
December 20242
November 20241
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
June 202410
May 20241
April 20245

A total of 19 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20253
December 20244
November 20243
October 20242
September 20241
July 20242
April 20244

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20241
April 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20241
May 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

High Crime Locations Clayton-le-Moors in March 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Clayton-le-Moors postcode area is presented below.

1. Parklands Court (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences4
Anti-social behaviour1
2. Barnes Street (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences4
3. Crowther Street (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
4. Chapel Street (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour1
Other crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Pickup Street (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour2
Public order1
6. Parking Area (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour2
Burglary1
7. Charles Street (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Public order1
8. Church Street (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour2
Other crime1
9. Lower Barnes Street (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
10. Riverside View (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2

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