Crime in PR5 8JA
How much crime is recorded in PR5 8JA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Clayton Brook
- Council
- Chorley
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,216 (2024)
PR5 8JAPreston
How safe is PR5 8JA
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 55.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the PR5 8JA area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.