PR6 0BP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR6 0BP

PR6 0BP, Chorley has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.29 per 1,000 population. This PR6 0BP crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PR6 postcode area, which has experienced 231 crimes and a crime rate of 6.39 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PR6 0BP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR6 0BP, encompassing approximately 2860 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PR6 0BP Crime Hotspots

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

  • M61 with total crimes: 2
  • Knowley Brow with total crimes: 1
  • Blackburn Brow with total crimes: 1

PR6 0BP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.29-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour32.45-40.00%
Public order21.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.70-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-50.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Burglary10.35-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.4460.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.80200.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.10-37.50%
Vehicle crime21.750.00%
Other theft20.700.00%
Burglary20.70100.00%
Robbery10.700.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour88.74-11.11%
Violence and sexual offences52.80-68.75%
Shoplifting51.7566.67%
Other theft21.750.00%
Public order20.70100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.70-33.33%
Burglary10.700.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.2333.33%
Anti-social behaviour95.59-43.75%
Criminal damage and arson33.150.00%
Shoplifting31.050.00%
Bicycle theft11.050.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Public order10.35-50.00%

In May 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 behaviour1615.03433.33%
Violence and sexual offences125.59140.00%
Other theft34.19-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.050.00%
Shoplifting31.05200.00%
Public order21.050.00%
Other crime20.700.00%
Bicycle theft10.700.00%
Burglary10.350.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.54-61.54%
Other theft41.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.40-62.50%
Shoplifting11.050.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.1944.44%
Anti-social behaviour84.5460.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.80100.00%
Vehicle crime31.400.00%
Drugs11.050.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%
Public order10.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.1525.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.750.00%
Other theft10.700.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Public order10.350.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.64-43.75%
Anti-social behaviour43.15-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.40-50.00%
Other theft10.700.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.1933.33%
Anti-social behaviour65.59-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.10-20.00%
Burglary21.40100.00%
Public order20.700.00%
Robbery10.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.53100.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.800.00%
Shoplifting31.75-25.00%
Other theft21.050.00%
Possession of weapons10.700.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Burglary10.350.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour87.690.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.80-50.00%
Shoplifting42.10300.00%
Public order21.40100.00%
Burglary10.700.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.800.00%
Vehicle crime21.050.00%
Burglary10.700.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Public order10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 91 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20248
June 20249
May 202416
April 20243
March 20248
February 20245
January 20244
December 20236
November 20238
October 20238
September 20238

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 130 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 20245
June 202416
May 202412
April 20245
March 202413
February 20249
January 20249
December 202316
November 202312
October 20236
September 202312

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20235
September 20233

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
October 20231

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
March 20243
January 20241
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 23 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20245
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20233
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
December 20231

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
May 20243
April 20244
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PR6 0BP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. M61
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Knowley Brow
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Blackburn Brow
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Talbot Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Birch Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Wordsworth Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Curate Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Geoffrey Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Church View Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Erskine Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Morris Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 12. Granville Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Marlborough Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Nab Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. Carr Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Talbot Street
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 17. Withnell Grove
    Total1
    Burglary1