Lancashire Constabulary

Is Clayton-le-dale & Salesbury Safe?

Crime statistics for Clayton-le-dale & Salesbury. Based on official UK Police data, updated January 2026.

Last 36 months: February 2023 – January 2026 109 crimes
79 / 100 Safe

Safety Score !

109 Crimes (last 36 months)
38.5% Resolution Rate (last 36m) !
↑10.3% vs Previous 12 Months

Crime Zone Map

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Very Safe (85+) Safe (65–84) Average (45–64) Below Avg (25–44) High Crime (0–24)

Crime by Category

Last 36 months — 109 total crimes recorded in Clayton-le-dale & Salesbury

Violent Crime
39 35.8%
Anti-Social Behaviour
22 20.2%
Public Order
10 9.2%
Vehicle Crime
9 8.3%
Other Theft
7 6.4%
Burglary
7 6.4%
Criminal Damage & Arson
6 5.5%
Other Crime
6 5.5%
Drugs
3 2.8%

Monthly Crime Trend

Month-by-month crime totals for Clayton-le-dale & Salesbury — last 36 months

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Clayton-le-dale & Salesbury safe?

Clayton-le-dale & Salesbury has a CrimeRadar safety score of 79/100, rated Safe. 43 crimes were recorded in the last 12 months. Clayton-le-dale & Salesbury is considered a relatively safe area based on official UK Police data.

How many crimes were recorded in Clayton-le-dale & Salesbury in the last 12 months?

43 crimes were recorded in Clayton-le-dale & Salesbury in the last 12 months. This is an increase of 10.3% compared to the previous 12-month period (39 crimes).

What is the most common crime in Clayton-le-dale & Salesbury?

The most common crime in Clayton-le-dale & Salesbury is Violent Crime, with 39 incidents recorded in the last 12 months. This accounts for 90.7% of all reported crimes in the area.

Is crime in Clayton-le-dale & Salesbury increasing or decreasing?

Crime in Clayton-le-dale & Salesbury is increasing. The year-on-year trend shows a rise of 10.3% compared to the same period the previous year. This is something residents and prospective buyers should be aware of.

What is the safety score for Clayton-le-dale & Salesbury?

Clayton-le-dale & Salesbury has a safety score of 79 out of 100 (Safe). CrimeRadar safety scores are calculated from crime volume, year-on-year trend, and crime resolution rate. A score of 85+ is Very Safe, 65–84 is Safe, 45–64 is Average, 25–44 is Below Average, and below 25 is High Crime.

How does Clayton-le-dale & Salesbury compare to the Lancashire Constabulary average?

Clayton-le-dale & Salesbury has a safety score of 79/100, while the Lancashire Constabulary force area average is 39/100. Clayton-le-dale & Salesbury is safer than the force average. Use the Compare tool to see a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

What is the crime resolution rate in Clayton-le-dale & Salesbury?

38.5% of crimes in Clayton-le-dale & Salesbury resulted in a formal resolution in the last 12 months. This means charges, cautions, penalty notices, or other official outcomes. The UK national average is typically 5–15% for most areas.

How much violent crime is there in Clayton-le-dale & Salesbury?

39 violent crimes were recorded in Clayton-le-dale & Salesbury in the last 12 months, representing 90.7% of all reported crimes. Anti-social behaviour accounted for 22 incidents.

When was the crime data for Clayton-le-dale & Salesbury last updated?

The crime data for Clayton-le-dale & Salesbury was last updated in January 2026. CrimeRadar sources all data from the official UK Police Data API, operated by the Home Office. New data is published approximately every month with a 2-month lag.

How can I compare Clayton-le-dale & Salesbury with other areas?

You can compare Clayton-le-dale & Salesbury with any other UK neighbourhood using CrimeRadar's Compare tool. It shows side-by-side safety scores, crime volumes, category breakdowns, and resolution rates. Visit crimeradar.co.uk/compare to start a comparison.

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Data source: All crime data is sourced from the UK Police Data, operated by the Home Office, and is published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Last updated: January 2026.