Crime Rates in Clayton West & Cuerden, ward
Crime Rate
66.2
66.2
Low 3/10
* the lower the better
Annual total crime rate in Clayton West & Cuerden (ward) is 66.2 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 3 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.
Clayton West & Cuerden (ward) is located within Chorley (borough). Annual total crime rate in Chorley (borough) is 83.9 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 3 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.
Clayton West & Cuerden, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):
- 1/10 or low
- 2/10 or low
- 4/10 or low
- 5/10 or medium
Crime rates in Clayton West & Cuerden (ward) by type
| Crime type | Rate | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 24 | 3/10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 18.1 | 4/10 |
| Shoplifting | 9.11 | 3/10 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3.98 | 2/10 |
| Public order | 2.67 | 2/10 |
| Other theft | 2.63 | 2/10 |
| Vehicle crime | 1.85 | 2/10 |
| Burglary | 1.23 | 2/10 |
| Other crime | 0.825 | 1/10 |
| Drugs | 0.515 | 1/10 |
| Robbery | 0.509 | 2/10 |
| Possession of weapons | 0.496 | 2/10 |
| Bicycle theft | 0.312 | 2/10 |
| Theft from the person | 0.111 | 2/10 |
Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026
Above are annual crime rates in Clayton West & Cuerden (ward) by crime type.
The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Clayton West & Cuerden (ward).
The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of Clayton West & Cuerden (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.
Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.
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Historical crime rates in Clayton West & Cuerden (ward), Chorley (local authority district) and North West (region)
- Clayton West & Cuerdenward
- ChorleyLAD
- North Westregion
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Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026