PR6 0JX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR6 0JX

PR6 0JX, Chorley has recorded a total of 40 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.70 per 1,000 population. This PR6 0JX 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 0JX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR6 0JX, encompassing approximately 4596 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (21.43% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (8.33% increase)
  • Other crime: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

PR6 0JX 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 0JX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.7021.43%
Anti-social behaviour133.708.33%
Other crime22.83100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.44-90.91%
Other theft10.22-83.33%
Public order10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.22-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-50.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Burglary10.22-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.97-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour123.05100.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.61175.00%
Other theft62.39500.00%
Burglary41.310.00%
Vehicle crime20.87100.00%
Drugs20.440.00%
Bicycle theft20.440.00%
Public order10.44-50.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In July 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 offences158.707.14%
Anti-social behaviour63.26-70.00%
Shoplifting51.3166.67%
Burglary41.09300.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.8733.33%
Public order20.870.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Other theft10.22-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2011.3117.65%
Violence and sexual offences144.3540.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.050.00%
Shoplifting30.650.00%
Public order20.650.00%
Other theft20.44-50.00%
Drugs20.440.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%
Other crime10.22-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Burglary10.22-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour179.57112.50%
Violence and sexual offences103.70-33.33%
Other theft42.180.00%
Burglary30.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.65-25.00%
Shoplifting30.65200.00%
Other crime20.650.00%
Robbery10.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.05-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour83.26-20.00%
Other theft41.74-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.87-20.00%
Other crime20.87-33.33%
Public order10.440.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-66.67%
Shoplifting10.220.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.10133.33%
Anti-social behaviour104.57150.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.1825.00%
Other theft51.09150.00%
Other crime31.0950.00%
Vehicle crime30.650.00%
Burglary20.650.00%
Shoplifting10.440.00%
Public order10.22-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.44-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour41.96-63.64%
Criminal damage and arson40.87-20.00%
Other theft20.870.00%
Other crime20.44-33.33%
Public order20.440.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%

In January 2024, 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 offences137.40-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour112.83-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.39-44.44%
Other crime31.090.00%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.2315.38%
Anti-social behaviour153.267.14%
Criminal damage and arson93.2650.00%
Other theft21.960.00%
Burglary20.44100.00%
Public order20.440.00%
Shoplifting10.44-66.67%
Robbery10.220.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour149.14-6.67%
Violence and sexual offences133.0518.18%
Criminal damage and arson62.83200.00%
Shoplifting31.31-25.00%
Other theft20.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Burglary10.220.00%

In October 2023, 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 behaviour157.830.00%
Violence and sexual offences113.260.00%
Shoplifting42.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.870.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Public order10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 167 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202414
July 202415
June 202414
May 202410
April 202415
March 202421
February 20249
January 202413
December 202315
November 202313
October 202311

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 145 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202412
July 20246
June 202420
May 202417
April 20248
March 202410
February 20244
January 202411
December 202315
November 202314
October 202315

A total of 57 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 202411
July 20244
June 20243
May 20243
April 20244
March 20245
February 20244
January 20245
December 20239
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 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 20244
March 20245
February 20242
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20243
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 23 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 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
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 4 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
July 20241
May 20241
December 20231

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 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 20243
March 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
April 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. 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 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PR6 0JX 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. Sherwood Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Temperance Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 10. Fielden Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Progress Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Delamere Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Brown Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Moss Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Kershaw Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Blackledge Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Curate Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Geoffrey Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Church View Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Erskine Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Morris Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 22. Granville Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Marlborough Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Nab Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 25. Carr Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Talbot Street
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 27. Withnell Grove
    Total1
    Burglary1