OWSTEN COURT, BL6 5HL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BL6 5HL

OWSTEN COURT, BL6 5HL, Chorley has recorded a total of 3 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.94 per 1,000 population. This BL6 5HL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BL6 postcode area, which has experienced 4 crimes and a crime rate of 0.13 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BL6 5HL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BL6 5HL, encompassing approximately 1020 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BL6 5HL Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Anderton Lane with total crimes: 3

OWSTEN COURT, BL6 5HL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.94100.00%
Vehicle crime11.960.00%

In July 2024, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime11.960.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.980.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour11.960.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.980.00%

In April 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.980.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour11.960.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.980.00%

In February 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson10.980.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft23.920.00%
Other crime11.960.00%
Vehicle crime10.98-50.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime25.88100.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.960.00%
Other crime10.980.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting11.960.00%
Vehicle crime10.980.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.960.00%
Vehicle crime10.980.00%

In September 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson12.940.00%
Vehicle crime10.980.00%
Other theft10.980.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 9 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 4 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 2 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 3 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
September 20231

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BL6 5HL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Anderton Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1