Is Clayton-le-dale & Salesbury Safe?
Crime statistics for Clayton-le-dale & Salesbury. Based on official UK Police data, updated January 2026.
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Crime by Category
Last 12 months — 88 total crimes recorded in Clayton-le-dale & Salesbury
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Month-by-month crime totals for Clayton-le-dale & Salesbury — last 12 months
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Clayton-le-dale & Salesbury safe?
Clayton-le-dale & Salesbury has a CrimeRadar safety score of 91/100, rated Very Safe. A total of 88 crimes were recorded in the last 12 months, an increase of 20.6% compared to the previous year. Clayton-le-dale & Salesbury is considered a relatively safe area compared to the UK average, based on official UK Police data.
How many crimes were recorded in Clayton-le-dale & Salesbury in the last 12 months?
88 crimes were recorded in Clayton-le-dale & Salesbury in the last 12 months, spanning all reported crime categories from violent crime to vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour. This represents an increase of 20.6% compared to the previous 12-month period (73 crimes). The most common category was Violent Crime, with 33 incidents.
What is the most common crime in Clayton-le-dale & Salesbury?
The most common crime in Clayton-le-dale & Salesbury is Violent Crime, with 33 incidents recorded in the last 12 months — accounting for 37.5% of all reported crimes in the area. You can view a full breakdown of all crime categories, including anti-social behaviour, vehicle crime, and burglary, in the Crime by Category section on this page.
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 20.6% — from 73 crimes in the previous 12 months to 88 in the most recent period. This upward trend is something residents and prospective buyers should factor into their decisions.
What is the safety score for Clayton-le-dale & Salesbury?
Clayton-le-dale & Salesbury has a safety score of 91 out of 100 (Very 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 91/100, 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?
0% of crimes recorded in Clayton-le-dale & Salesbury resulted in a formal outcome in the last 12 months. Formal outcomes include charges brought, cautions issued, fixed penalty notices, or other official resolutions recorded by Lancashire Constabulary. The national average outcome rate in England and Wales is typically 5–15% across most crime types. A higher rate suggests more effective local enforcement.
How much violent crime is there in Clayton-le-dale & Salesbury?
33 violent crimes were recorded in Clayton-le-dale & Salesbury in the last 12 months — representing 37.5% of all reported crimes. Anti-social behaviour accounted for a further 24 incidents. Violent crime encompasses assault, robbery, and related offences as classified by the UK Home Office. Data is sourced from official police reports submitted to data.police.uk.
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 crime data directly from the official UK Police Data API, operated by the Home Office and published at data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data is refreshed monthly and covers the most recent 36-month period. New monthly data is typically published 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 or city using the CrimeRadar Compare tool. It shows side-by-side safety scores, crime volumes by category, year-on-year trends, and crime resolution rates. The Compare tool covers all 44 police force areas across England, Wales and Northern Ireland, with more than 4,000 built neighbourhoods available.