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 July 2025 are around 65 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Clayton-le-Moors crime rate of 6.56 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 Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (91.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (20) incidents (17.65% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)
Clayton-le-Moors Crime Hotspots

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

  • Chapel Street with total crimes: 12
  • Pickup Street with total crimes: 7
  • Parklands Court with total crimes: 5

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 areas in the Hyndburn.

    • 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 areas in the Hyndburn.

  • 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 July 2025 the Clayton-le-Moors has recorded 65 crimes with crime rate of 6.56 ranking 9th 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.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Clayton-le-Moors)CrimesRank (Clayton-le-Moors)CrimesRank (Clayton-le-Moors)
Barnfield134 11,364 21,391 1
Central122 21,380 11,140 2
Peel75 61,005 4920 3
Church106 31,224 3758 6
Rishton66 8983 5810 4
Spring Hill82 4900 6790 5
Milnshaw80 5683 9610 9
St Andrew's59 11879 7694 7
Netherton68 7621 10576 10
Overton60 10586 11571 11
Altham36 15559 12518 12
St Oswald's48 12429 15405 14
Immanuel40 14515 13439 13
Huncoat42 13451 14381 15
Baxenden20 16229 16199 16

Clayton-le-Moors Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 23 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 20 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (17 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (12 cases).

In May 2025, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (18 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (14 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (21 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (18 incidents) also being high.

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).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 20252
May 20252
April 20253
March 20253
February 20253
January 20251
December 20242

A total of 168 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 18.67 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202523
June 202512
May 202514
April 202518
March 202530
February 202514
January 202517
December 202418
November 202422

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20251
May 20252
April 20252
March 20252
February 20251
January 20252
December 20242
November 20241

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
May 20251
April 20251
March 20252
February 20251
January 20253
December 20244
November 20241

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20254
May 20255
April 20253
March 20252
February 20253
January 20251
December 20245
November 20244

A total of 136 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 15.11 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202520
June 202517
May 202518
April 202521
March 202515
February 20257
January 20257
December 202414
November 202417

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 20252
May 20251
March 20253
February 20253
November 20243

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20256
June 20252
May 20253
April 20252
March 20251
February 20251
January 20251
December 20242
November 20243

A total of 14 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20251
April 20251
February 20253
December 20244
November 20243

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20251
May 20251

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
March 20251
February 20251
January 20251
December 20241
November 20241

High Crime Locations Clayton-le-Moors in July 2025

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

1. Chapel Street (Map)
Total12
Anti-social behaviour8
Violence and sexual offences2
Other crime1
Public order1
2. Pickup Street (Map)
Total7
Violence and sexual offences5
Anti-social behaviour2
3. Parklands Court (Map)
Total5
Anti-social behaviour5
4. Riverside View (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
5. Albert Street (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Criminal damage and arson1
6. Blackburn Road (Map)
Total2
Other theft1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Cross Street (Map)
Total2
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Crowther Street (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Francis Street (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
10. Mercer Street (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour2

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