PR6 0RH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR6 0RH

PR6 0RH, Chorley has recorded a total of 100 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 26.73 per 1,000 population. This PR6 0RH 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 0RH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR6 0RH, encompassing approximately 3741 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (41) incidents (36.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (8.70% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (-41.67% decrease)

PR6 0RH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bus/Coach Station with total crimes: 12
  • Clifford Street with total crimes: 11
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 10

PR6 0RH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4126.7336.67%
Violence and sexual offences2510.968.70%
Criminal damage and arson76.68-41.67%
Public order71.8716.67%
Shoplifting51.87-54.55%
Vehicle crime41.34300.00%
Other crime41.07300.00%
Other theft31.07-57.14%
Theft from the person10.800.00%
Bicycle theft10.27-75.00%
Burglary10.27-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3028.33114.29%
Violence and sexual offences238.02-17.86%
Criminal damage and arson126.15100.00%
Shoplifting113.2183.33%
Other theft72.94600.00%
Burglary61.87-14.29%
Public order61.600.00%
Bicycle theft41.6033.33%
Robbery21.070.00%
Drugs20.530.00%
Theft from the person10.530.00%
Other crime10.27-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2820.31115.38%
Anti-social behaviour147.48-30.00%
Burglary73.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.87-25.00%
Public order61.6020.00%
Shoplifting61.6020.00%
Bicycle theft31.6050.00%
Other crime30.80200.00%
Other theft10.80-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2016.57-25.93%
Violence and sexual offences135.35-63.89%
Criminal damage and arson83.4733.33%
Public order52.1466.67%
Shoplifting51.3466.67%
Other theft31.34-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.800.00%
Drugs20.53-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.53-66.67%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3625.399.09%
Anti-social behaviour279.62-20.59%
Other theft97.22125.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.410.00%
Drugs41.60300.00%
Public order31.07-25.00%
Shoplifting30.80-57.14%
Vehicle crime30.800.00%
Possession of weapons20.800.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3424.5961.90%
Violence and sexual offences339.09-26.67%
Shoplifting78.82600.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.87-14.29%
Other theft41.60-33.33%
Public order41.07-33.33%
Other crime21.07-50.00%
Theft from the person10.530.00%
Drugs10.27-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4527.26136.84%
Anti-social behaviour2112.0316.67%
Criminal damage and arson75.6175.00%
Other theft61.8750.00%
Public order61.6050.00%
Vehicle crime41.60300.00%
Drugs41.070.00%
Other crime41.0733.33%
Burglary31.07-40.00%
Shoplifting10.80-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1917.11-32.14%
Anti-social behaviour185.08-21.74%
Burglary54.810.00%
Shoplifting51.3466.67%
Public order41.34100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.07-42.86%
Other theft41.07300.00%
Other crime31.07-25.00%
Vehicle crime10.80-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2821.12-24.32%
Anti-social behaviour237.48-41.03%
Criminal damage and arson76.15-22.22%
Robbery61.87100.00%
Other crime41.600.00%
Vehicle crime31.07-25.00%
Shoplifting30.80-50.00%
Public order20.80-77.78%
Other theft10.53-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3931.27-32.76%
Violence and sexual offences3710.4248.00%
Criminal damage and arson99.89-25.00%
Public order92.410.00%
Shoplifting62.41-33.33%
Other theft51.6025.00%
Vehicle crime41.34100.00%
Robbery31.07200.00%
Burglary20.800.00%
Drugs20.53100.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5831.27-4.92%
Violence and sexual offences2515.50-26.47%
Criminal damage and arson126.6820.00%
Shoplifting93.2112.50%
Other theft42.4133.33%
Vehicle crime21.070.00%
Burglary20.530.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6133.940.00%
Violence and sexual offences3416.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson109.090.00%
Shoplifting82.670.00%
Other theft32.140.00%
Other crime30.800.00%
Public order20.800.00%
Vehicle crime20.530.00%
Burglary20.530.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 346 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202423
July 202428
June 202413
May 202436
April 202433
March 202445
February 202419
January 202428
December 202337
November 202325
October 202334

A total of 386 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 32.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 61 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202441
August 202430
July 202414
June 202420
May 202427
April 202434
March 202421
February 202418
January 202423
December 202339
November 202358
October 202361

A total of 94 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202412
July 20246
June 20248
May 20246
April 20246
March 20247
February 20244
January 20247
December 20239
November 202312
October 202310

A total of 54 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.91 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20246
June 20245
May 20243
April 20244
March 20246
February 20244
January 20242
December 20239
October 20232

A total of 50 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20241
June 20243
May 20249
April 20244
March 20246
February 20244
January 20241
December 20235
November 20234
October 20233

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

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

A total of 69 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202411
July 20246
June 20245
May 20243
April 20247
March 20241
February 20245
January 20243
December 20236
November 20239
October 20238

A total of 25 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 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
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 14 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20243
June 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20247
May 20241
March 20243
February 20245
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
January 20246
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20244
December 20232
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PR6 0RH 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. Clifford Street
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Friday Street
    Total6
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Chatham Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Market Walk
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Thistle Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Shepherds Way
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Southport Terrace
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Bowland Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 11. Mossfield Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Clarence Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Anderton Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 14. New Market Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Brunswick Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Sherbourne Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 17. Aniline Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 18. Stratford Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Sherwood Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 20. Albany Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Meakin Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Windermere Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Brooke Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Townley Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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