Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton
WardNorth east Chorley. About 9,072 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 22 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by ward
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 98% of people in Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton compares
Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton at a rate of 90.1 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 77.8 per 1,000 people across Chorley.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 70 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (337), anti-social behaviour (164) and other crime (113).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Chorley
These figures are published for the whole of Chorley, not for each ward, so they describe all of Chorley and not Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton alone. See Chorley
Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton in brief
Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton had 9,098 usual residents at the census.
About 98% of people in Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton, 89.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton, 3.6% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.