WILLOW ROAD, PR6 0JA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR6 0JA

WILLOW ROAD, PR6 0JA, Chorley has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.62 per 1,000 population. This PR6 0JA 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 0JA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR6 0JA, encompassing approximately 3132 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PR6 0JA area, explore the PR6 0JA 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 (7.14% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-55.56% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

PR6 0JA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Foster Street with total crimes: 3
  • Westwell Road with total crimes: 3
  • M61 with total crimes: 2

WILLOW ROAD, PR6 0JA 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 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.627.14%
Anti-social behaviour44.79-55.56%
Public order21.28100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.64-87.50%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-66.67%
Shoplifting10.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Burglary10.32-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.7327.27%
Anti-social behaviour94.47-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.87166.67%
Vehicle crime32.550.00%
Other theft30.96200.00%
Burglary20.960.00%
Other crime20.640.00%
Robbery10.640.00%
Public order10.320.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1512.1350.00%
Violence and sexual offences114.79-38.89%
Shoplifting53.5166.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.60-40.00%
Burglary20.96100.00%
Public order10.64-66.67%
Other theft10.320.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.7338.46%
Anti-social behaviour105.75-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson53.190.00%
Public order31.600.00%
Shoplifting30.96-25.00%
Other theft10.96-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Burglary10.32-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1615.6445.45%
Violence and sexual offences135.11116.67%
Criminal damage and arson54.15150.00%
Shoplifting41.60300.00%
Other theft31.28-25.00%
Public order30.960.00%
Burglary20.96100.00%
Other crime20.640.00%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour117.98-26.67%
Violence and sexual offences63.51-62.50%
Other theft41.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.28-60.00%
Burglary10.640.00%
Shoplifting10.32-50.00%

In March 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 offences1615.0033.33%
Anti-social behaviour155.11200.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.7966.67%
Vehicle crime41.600.00%
Public order31.28200.00%
Shoplifting20.96100.00%
Drugs10.640.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.62-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour53.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.60-40.00%
Other theft20.96100.00%
Burglary10.64-50.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.53-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour54.47-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson51.6025.00%
Burglary21.60-60.00%
Other theft10.640.00%
Public order10.32-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2215.0037.50%
Anti-social behaviour97.0250.00%
Burglary52.87400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.600.00%
Public order31.280.00%
Vehicle crime20.960.00%
Other theft10.64-66.67%
Robbery10.320.00%

In November 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 offences1611.49100.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.11-25.00%
Shoplifting51.9225.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.600.00%
Other theft31.280.00%
Drugs10.960.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.550.00%
Shoplifting42.550.00%
Public order21.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 165 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202414
July 202411
June 202418
May 202413
April 20246
March 202416
February 202412
January 202414
December 202322
November 202316
October 20238

A total of 113 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20249
July 202415
June 202410
May 202416
April 202411
March 202415
February 20245
January 20245
December 20239
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.09 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 20243
June 20245
May 20245
April 20242
March 20245
February 20243
January 20245
December 20234
November 20234

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
March 20244
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 27 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20245
June 20243
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 3 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
December 20231

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20235
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241

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 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 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
October 20231

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 0JA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Foster Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Westwell Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. M61
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Old Bridge Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Knowley Brow
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Talbot Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Birch Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Wordsworth Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Morrison Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Beaconsfield Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Curate Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Geoffrey Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Church View Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Erskine Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Morris Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 16. Granville Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Marlborough Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Nab Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 19. Carr Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Talbot Street
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 21. Withnell Grove
    Total1
    Burglary1