PR6 0PH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR6 0PH

PR6 0PH, Chorley has recorded a total of 78 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.55 per 1,000 population. This PR6 0PH 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 0PH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR6 0PH, encompassing approximately 3312 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (-14.81% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (22) incidents (-18.52% decrease)
  • Public order: (9) incidents (50.00% increase)

PR6 0PH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bus/Coach Station with total crimes: 12
  • Valley View with total crimes: 8
  • Friday Street with total crimes: 6

PR6 0PH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2323.55-14.81%
Anti-social behaviour226.94-18.52%
Public order96.6450.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.72-22.22%
Vehicle crime42.11300.00%
Other crime41.2133.33%
Shoplifting31.21-66.67%
Other theft20.91-66.67%
Drugs10.60-66.67%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.30-50.00%
Burglary10.30-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2729.283.85%
Anti-social behaviour278.1592.86%
Shoplifting98.1528.57%
Criminal damage and arson92.7280.00%
Public order62.7250.00%
Other theft61.81500.00%
Burglary41.81-33.33%
Other crime31.21-25.00%
Drugs30.91200.00%
Bicycle theft20.91100.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2621.4373.33%
Anti-social behaviour147.85-33.33%
Shoplifting74.23133.33%
Burglary62.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.81-50.00%
Other crime41.510.00%
Public order41.21-33.33%
Other theft11.21-83.33%
Drugs10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.30-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2119.620.00%
Violence and sexual offences156.34-46.43%
Criminal damage and arson104.53150.00%
Public order63.02100.00%
Other theft61.81-50.00%
Shoplifting31.8150.00%
Bicycle theft20.910.00%
Vehicle crime10.60-66.67%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2823.853.70%
Anti-social behaviour218.45-30.00%
Other theft126.3433.33%
Drugs53.62400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.51100.00%
Public order31.21200.00%
Vehicle crime30.910.00%
Shoplifting20.910.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3021.7442.86%
Violence and sexual offences279.06-15.62%
Other theft98.1512.50%
Criminal damage and arson22.72-71.43%
Burglary10.60-50.00%
Drugs10.30-50.00%
Public order10.30-80.00%
Other crime10.30-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3226.5733.33%
Anti-social behaviour219.6640.00%
Other theft86.3414.29%
Criminal damage and arson72.42600.00%
Vehicle crime62.11500.00%
Public order51.81150.00%
Other crime31.510.00%
Drugs20.910.00%
Burglary20.60-50.00%
Shoplifting10.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2417.514.35%
Anti-social behaviour157.25-21.05%
Other theft74.53-12.50%
Burglary42.110.00%
Other crime31.2150.00%
Public order20.910.00%
Vehicle crime10.60-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2321.13-32.35%
Anti-social behaviour196.94-42.42%
Other theft85.7433.33%
Robbery62.42100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.81-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.21-25.00%
Shoplifting30.91200.00%
Other crime20.910.00%
Public order20.60-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3429.5825.93%
Anti-social behaviour3310.26-35.29%
Public order69.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.81-40.00%
Other theft61.81-40.00%
Vehicle crime41.81300.00%
Robbery31.21200.00%
Burglary20.910.00%
Drugs20.60100.00%
Shoplifting10.60-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5132.9159.38%
Violence and sexual offences2715.4022.73%
Criminal damage and arson108.1511.11%
Other theft103.02-41.18%
Shoplifting43.020.00%
Burglary21.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.60-50.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3226.570.00%
Violence and sexual offences229.660.00%
Other theft176.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson95.130.00%
Public order32.720.00%
Vehicle crime20.910.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 308 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202427
July 202426
June 202415
May 202428
April 202427
March 202432
February 202424
January 202423
December 202334
November 202327
October 202322

A total of 74 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 20245
June 202410
May 20244
April 20242
March 20247
February 20241
January 20244
December 20236
November 202310
October 20239

A total of 306 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202427
July 202414
June 202421
May 202421
April 202430
March 202421
February 202415
January 202419
December 202333
November 202351
October 202332

A total of 47 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
July 20244
June 20246
May 20243
April 20241
March 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 20236
October 20233

A total of 92 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20241
June 20246
May 202412
April 20249
March 20248
February 20247
January 20248
December 20236
November 202310
October 202317

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
March 20246
February 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20244
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
May 20245
April 20241
March 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 33 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20249
July 20247
June 20243
May 20242
March 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
November 20231

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20246
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
December 20232
November 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20246
December 20233
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Bus/Coach Station
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Valley View
    Total8
    Public order5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Friday Street
    Total6
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 4. King Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Shepherds Way
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Southport Terrace
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Bowland Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Stirling Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Clarence Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Oxford Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Anderton Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 12. Brunswick Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Sherbourne Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 14. Sherwood Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 15. Albany Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Croft Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Saint James'S Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Meakin Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Windermere Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Brooke Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Townley Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Canterbury Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 23. Cheam Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 24. Percy Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Halliwell Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. East Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Blackburn Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Cavendish Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Saint Annes Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Seymour Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1