BOTANY BROW, PR6 0JW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR6 0JW

BOTANY BROW, PR6 0JW, Chorley has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.13 per 1,000 population. This PR6 0JW 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 0JW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR6 0JW, encompassing approximately 2447 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-42.86% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PR6 0JW 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

BOTANY BROW, PR6 0JW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.13-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour31.63-25.00%
Public order21.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.82-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Shoplifting10.410.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Burglary10.410.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.9940.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.86400.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.04-42.86%
Other theft21.630.00%
Robbery10.820.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour79.4016.67%
Violence and sexual offences52.86-66.67%
Shoplifting52.0466.67%
Other theft22.040.00%
Public order20.820.00%
Burglary10.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.41-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.0350.00%
Anti-social behaviour66.13-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson32.4550.00%
Shoplifting31.230.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1314.71550.00%
Violence and sexual offences105.31233.33%
Other theft34.09-25.00%
Shoplifting31.230.00%
Public order21.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.820.00%
Bicycle theft10.820.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft43.680.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.63-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.23-71.43%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.0333.33%
Anti-social behaviour74.9040.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.86200.00%
Drugs11.230.00%
Shoplifting10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Public order10.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

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 offences97.3612.50%
Anti-social behaviour53.6866.67%
Other theft12.040.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.72-46.67%
Anti-social behaviour33.27-50.00%
Other theft11.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.41-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.2636.36%
Anti-social behaviour66.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.450.00%
Burglary21.63100.00%
Public order10.820.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.6383.33%
Anti-social behaviour64.50-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson42.450.00%
Other theft21.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.820.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Burglary10.410.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour76.540.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.860.00%
Public order22.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.820.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 69 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20247
June 20246
May 202413
April 20242
March 20247
February 20245
January 20243
December 20236
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 105 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20245
June 202415
May 202410
April 20243
March 202412
February 20249
January 20248
December 202315
November 202311
October 20236

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20234

A total of 3 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
May 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 13 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 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
March 20241

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 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 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 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 2 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
November 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PR6 0JW 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. Erskine Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Morris Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 9. Granville Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Marlborough Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Nab Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Carr Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Talbot Street
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 14. Withnell Grove
    Total1
    Burglary1