THE HEATHERS, PR5 8LL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR5 8LL

THE HEATHERS, PR5 8LL, Chorley has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.54 per 1,000 population. This PR5 8LL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PR5 postcode area, which has experienced 583 crimes and a crime rate of 8.95 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PR5 8LL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR5 8LL, encompassing approximately 1655 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PR5 8LL area, explore the PR5 8LL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (23) incidents (43.75% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-41.67% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

PR5 8LL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 7
  • Great Greens Lane with total crimes: 7
  • Forsythia Drive with total crimes: 4

THE HEATHERS, PR5 8LL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2320.5443.75%
Violence and sexual offences713.89-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson24.23-33.33%
Burglary21.210.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1619.94220.00%
Violence and sexual offences129.6750.00%
Criminal damage and arson37.250.00%
Public order11.810.00%
Other theft10.60-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences815.10-38.46%
Anti-social behaviour54.83-28.57%
Burglary33.020.00%
Other theft31.81200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.81200.00%
Public order11.810.00%
Bicycle theft10.600.00%
Robbery10.600.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.5044.44%
Anti-social behaviour77.85-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson14.230.00%
Public order10.600.00%
Other theft10.600.00%
Other crime10.600.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1015.71-54.55%
Violence and sexual offences96.0450.00%
Burglary35.44200.00%
Vehicle crime21.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.21-50.00%
Other crime10.600.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2219.3369.23%
Violence and sexual offences613.29-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson23.62100.00%
Other crime11.210.00%
Burglary10.600.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1313.29333.33%
Violence and sexual offences77.8516.67%
Criminal damage and arson14.230.00%
Burglary10.600.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.0620.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.62-50.00%
Drugs11.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.60-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%
Other theft10.600.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Public order10.600.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour68.46-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences53.62-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson23.02-33.33%
Other theft11.21-66.67%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour914.50-18.18%
Violence and sexual offences65.44-14.29%
Other theft33.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.810.00%
Vehicle crime11.810.00%
Burglary10.600.00%
Drugs10.600.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1112.080.00%
Violence and sexual offences76.650.00%
Shoplifting14.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1113.890.00%
Violence and sexual offences76.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.230.00%
Other theft21.210.00%
Public order11.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 136 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202416
July 20245
June 20247
May 202410
April 202422
March 202413
February 20243
January 20246
December 20239
November 202311
October 202311

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
October 20232

A total of 93 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202412
July 20248
June 202413
May 20249
April 20246
March 20247
February 20246
January 20245
December 20236
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
October 20232

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 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 September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PR5 8LL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Great Greens Lane
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Forsythia Drive
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Lime Tree Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Tunley Holme
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Wood Beech Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Homestead
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Longacre
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Seven Acres
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. Gardenia Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Supermarket
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1