VICARAGE STREET, PR6 0DW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR6 0DW

VICARAGE STREET, PR6 0DW, Chorley has recorded a total of 38 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.19 per 1,000 population. This PR6 0DW 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 0DW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR6 0DW, encompassing approximately 3730 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-35.71% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

PR6 0DW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6
  • Foster Street with total crimes: 3
  • Westwell Road with total crimes: 3

VICARAGE STREET, PR6 0DW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.19-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour94.02-35.71%
Shoplifting42.4133.33%
Other theft21.07-60.00%
Burglary20.54-60.00%
Other crime10.54-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-87.50%
Public order10.27-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.27-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.27-80.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2119.5740.00%
Anti-social behaviour145.63-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson83.75100.00%
Burglary52.1425.00%
Other theft51.34150.00%
Vehicle crime51.34400.00%
Other crime41.340.00%
Bicycle theft31.07200.00%
Public order30.80200.00%
Shoplifting30.80-50.00%
Drugs10.800.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1513.400.00%
Violence and sexual offences154.020.00%
Shoplifting64.02-25.00%
Burglary41.61300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.070.00%
Other theft21.07100.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.27-50.00%
Public order10.27-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.94-6.25%
Anti-social behaviour154.020.00%
Shoplifting84.0233.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.14-42.86%
Public order31.0750.00%
Bicycle theft20.80100.00%
Drugs10.540.00%
Other theft10.27-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Burglary10.27-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.7423.08%
Anti-social behaviour154.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.02133.33%
Shoplifting61.8850.00%
Burglary31.6150.00%
Other theft30.80-25.00%
Public order20.800.00%
Other crime20.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1512.06-28.57%
Violence and sexual offences134.02-31.58%
Other theft43.48100.00%
Shoplifting41.07-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.07-50.00%
Public order20.80-50.00%
Burglary20.54100.00%
Drugs10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-75.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2119.57600.00%
Violence and sexual offences195.6372.73%
Shoplifting125.0950.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.2220.00%
Vehicle crime41.610.00%
Public order41.0733.33%
Other crime21.07100.00%
Other theft20.54100.00%
Drugs10.540.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.85-31.25%
Shoplifting82.9533.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.14-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour31.34-66.67%
Public order30.8050.00%
Other theft10.800.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Other crime10.27-66.67%

In January 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 offences1613.40-30.43%
Anti-social behaviour94.29-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.41-12.50%
Shoplifting61.88-14.29%
Other crime31.610.00%
Burglary30.80-40.00%
Public order20.80-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.54-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2316.8943.75%
Anti-social behaviour126.17-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson83.22100.00%
Shoplifting72.14-58.82%
Burglary51.88400.00%
Vehicle crime31.340.00%
Public order30.800.00%
Other theft10.80-50.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1714.7421.43%
Violence and sexual offences164.5623.08%
Anti-social behaviour134.29-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson43.480.00%
Other theft21.07100.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Burglary10.27-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1513.400.00%
Shoplifting144.020.00%
Violence and sexual offences133.750.00%
Public order23.480.00%
Burglary20.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Other theft10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 156 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202414
July 202415
June 202415
May 202415
April 202415
March 202421
February 20243
January 20249
December 202312
November 202313
October 202315

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
May 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
November 20231

A total of 193 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202421
July 202415
June 202415
May 202416
April 202413
March 202419
February 202411
January 202416
December 202323
November 202316
October 202313

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 57 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.18 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20248
July 20244
June 20244
May 20247
April 20243
March 20246
February 20245
January 20247
December 20238
November 20234

A total of 95 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20246
June 20248
May 20246
April 20244
March 202412
February 20248
January 20246
December 20237
November 202317
October 202314

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
January 20243
December 20235
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
October 20232

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
January 20241

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20244
January 20242
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 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
July 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 2. Foster Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Westwell Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Aniline Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Stratford Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Old Bridge Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Waterloo Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Kershaw Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Blackledge Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Talbot Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Birch Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Wordsworth Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Morrison Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Beaconsfield Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Curate Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Geoffrey Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Church View Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Erskine Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Morris Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 20. Granville Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Marlborough Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Nab Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 23. Carr Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Talbot Street
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 25. Withnell Grove
    Total1
    Burglary1