PR6 0BT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR6 0BT

PR6 0BT, Chorley has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.13 per 1,000 population. This PR6 0BT 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 0BT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR6 0BT, encompassing approximately 4302 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PR6 0BT area, explore the PR6 0BT Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (6.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-10.00% decrease)
  • Other crime: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

PR6 0BT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Thistle Close with total crimes: 3
  • Bowland Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Mossfield Road with total crimes: 3

PR6 0BT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences168.136.67%
Anti-social behaviour93.72-10.00%
Other crime22.09100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.46-90.00%
Other theft10.23-83.33%
Public order10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Burglary10.23-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.09-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour103.49400.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.32400.00%
Other theft62.32500.00%
Burglary41.390.00%
Drugs20.930.00%
Public order10.460.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.6730.77%
Burglary43.95300.00%
Shoplifting40.9333.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.93-88.24%
Criminal damage and arson20.46-33.33%
Public order10.460.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%
Other theft10.23-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1710.4613.33%
Violence and sexual offences133.9544.44%
Criminal damage and arson33.02200.00%
Shoplifting30.700.00%
Other theft20.70-50.00%
Public order10.460.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Burglary10.23-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour158.60200.00%
Violence and sexual offences93.49-30.77%
Other theft42.0933.33%
Shoplifting30.930.00%
Burglary20.700.00%
Other crime20.460.00%
Robbery10.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.97-40.91%
Anti-social behaviour53.02-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.16-20.00%
Other theft30.93-40.00%
Other crime20.70-33.33%
Public order10.460.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.85175.00%
Anti-social behaviour105.11100.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.3266.67%
Other theft51.16150.00%
Other crime31.1650.00%
Vehicle crime30.700.00%
Burglary20.700.00%
Public order10.460.00%

In February 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 offences85.11-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour51.86-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson31.16-40.00%
Other theft20.700.00%
Other crime20.460.00%
Public order10.460.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.21-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour112.79-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson52.56-44.44%
Other crime21.160.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.237.69%
Anti-social behaviour133.2518.18%
Criminal damage and arson93.02125.00%
Other theft22.090.00%
Burglary20.46100.00%
Public order20.460.00%
Shoplifting10.460.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.9030.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.56100.00%
Other theft20.930.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Burglary10.230.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour116.28-31.25%
Violence and sexual offences102.56-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson22.32-71.43%
Burglary10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Public order10.23-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour164.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.720.00%
Public order21.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Other theft10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 180 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.85 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202415
July 202417
June 202413
May 20249
April 202413
March 202422
February 20248
January 202412
December 202314
November 202313
October 202310
September 202318

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 135 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
July 20242
June 202417
May 202415
April 20245
March 202410
February 20245
January 202411
December 202313
November 202311
October 202311
September 202316

A total of 56 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.31 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 202410
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20244
March 20245
February 20243
January 20245
December 20239
November 20234
October 20232
September 20237

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
March 20245
February 20242
December 20232
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 3 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
August 20241
June 20241

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20243
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 12 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20243
May 20243
December 20231

A total of 4 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
May 20241
December 20231

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
March 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 2 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
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Thistle Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Bowland Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Mossfield Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Foster Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Westwell Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Aniline Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Stratford Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Temperance Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Fielden Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Delamere Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Brown Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Moss Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Kershaw Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Curate Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Geoffrey Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Erskine Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Morris Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 18. Granville Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Marlborough Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Nab Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 21. Carr Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Talbot Street
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 23. Withnell Grove
    Total1
    Burglary1