STEELEY LANE, PR6 0RJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR6 0RJ

STEELEY LANE, PR6 0RJ, Chorley has recorded a total of 122 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 42.78 per 1,000 population. This PR6 0RJ 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 0RJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR6 0RJ, encompassing approximately 2851 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (46) incidents (-4.17% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (32) incidents (-5.88% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (10) incidents (-9.09% decrease)

PR6 0RJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 18
  • Bus/Coach Station with total crimes: 12
  • Clifford Street with total crimes: 11

STEELEY LANE, PR6 0RJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4642.78-4.17%
Violence and sexual offences3216.13-5.88%
Criminal damage and arson1011.22-9.09%
Public order73.51-22.22%
Shoplifting72.45-41.67%
Other theft42.45-20.00%
Vehicle crime41.40100.00%
Other crime41.40300.00%
Burglary21.40-60.00%
Theft from the person20.700.00%
Possession of weapons20.700.00%
Bicycle theft10.70-75.00%
Robbery10.35-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4848.74128.57%
Violence and sexual offences3416.83-2.86%
Shoplifting1211.9233.33%
Criminal damage and arson114.2122.22%
Public order93.8628.57%
Burglary53.16-16.67%
Other theft51.75400.00%
Drugs41.75300.00%
Bicycle theft41.4033.33%
Robbery21.400.00%
Theft from the person20.700.00%
Vehicle crime20.70100.00%
Other crime10.70-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3534.0184.21%
Anti-social behaviour2112.27-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson97.36-10.00%
Shoplifting93.1650.00%
Public order73.1675.00%
Burglary62.450.00%
Bicycle theft32.1050.00%
Other crime31.05200.00%
Other theft11.05-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Drugs10.35-66.67%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2427.35-36.84%
Violence and sexual offences198.42-67.24%
Criminal damage and arson106.6642.86%
Shoplifting63.5150.00%
Other theft52.10-44.44%
Public order41.7533.33%
Drugs31.400.00%
Bicycle theft21.050.00%
Theft from the person20.70100.00%
Vehicle crime10.70-66.67%
Other crime10.350.00%
Robbery10.350.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5845.5852.63%
Anti-social behaviour3820.34-2.56%
Other theft913.32125.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.16-41.67%
Shoplifting42.45-63.64%
Possession of weapons31.400.00%
Public order31.05-40.00%
Drugs31.050.00%
Vehicle crime31.05200.00%
Burglary11.050.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3940.6756.00%
Violence and sexual offences3813.67-17.39%
Criminal damage and arson1213.3250.00%
Shoplifting114.21175.00%
Public order53.86-16.67%
Other theft41.75-33.33%
Drugs31.40-50.00%
Other crime21.05-50.00%
Theft from the person10.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4639.6253.33%
Anti-social behaviour2516.13-7.41%
Criminal damage and arson88.770.00%
Drugs62.810.00%
Other theft62.100.00%
Public order62.10-25.00%
Vehicle crime52.10400.00%
Shoplifting41.75-33.33%
Other crime41.40100.00%
Burglary21.40-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.700.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3032.9615.38%
Anti-social behaviour2710.52-6.90%
Public order89.47100.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.810.00%
Shoplifting62.81100.00%
Other theft62.10200.00%
Burglary52.10150.00%
Other crime21.75-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.70-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2931.56-40.82%
Violence and sexual offences2610.17-56.67%
Criminal damage and arson89.12-33.33%
Robbery72.81133.33%
Public order42.45-66.67%
Vehicle crime31.400.00%
Other crime31.050.00%
Shoplifting31.05-57.14%
Other theft21.05-71.43%
Theft from the person20.700.00%
Burglary20.70100.00%
Bicycle theft10.700.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6055.05114.29%
Anti-social behaviour4921.04-27.94%
Criminal damage and arson1217.18-20.00%
Public order124.210.00%
Other theft74.2140.00%
Shoplifting72.45-50.00%
Vehicle crime32.450.00%
Robbery31.05-25.00%
Drugs21.050.00%
Bicycle theft10.700.00%
Burglary10.35-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6851.19-29.17%
Violence and sexual offences2823.84-37.78%
Criminal damage and arson159.8250.00%
Shoplifting145.2627.27%
Other theft54.91-16.67%
Robbery41.750.00%
Vehicle crime31.4050.00%
Drugs21.050.00%
Burglary20.700.00%
Possession of weapons20.70100.00%
Theft from the person10.70-50.00%
Other crime10.35-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 96 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour9663.470.00%
Violence and sexual offences4533.660.00%
Shoplifting1115.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.860.00%
Other theft63.510.00%
Other crime32.100.00%
Public order21.050.00%
Vehicle crime20.700.00%
Theft from the person20.700.00%
Burglary20.700.00%
Bicycle theft10.700.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 60 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20241
June 20245
May 20249
April 20244
March 20246
February 20246
January 20242
December 20237
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20245
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 451 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 37.58 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 60 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202434
July 202435
June 202419
May 202458
April 202438
March 202446
February 202430
January 202426
December 202360
November 202328
October 202345

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20246
May 20241
March 20242
February 20245
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 120 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202411
July 20249
June 202410
May 20247
April 202412
March 20248
February 20248
January 20248
December 202312
November 202315
October 202310

A total of 24 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 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 20242
January 20243
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 510 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 42.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 96 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202446
August 202448
July 202421
June 202424
May 202438
April 202439
March 202425
February 202427
January 202429
December 202349
November 202368
October 202396

A total of 67 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.09 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 20247
June 20244
May 20243
April 20245
March 20246
February 20248
January 20244
December 202312
October 20232

A total of 94 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202412
July 20249
June 20246
May 20244
April 202411
March 20244
February 20246
January 20243
December 20237
November 202314
October 202311

A total of 13 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232

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 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20243
March 20241
February 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 18 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
January 20247
December 20233
November 20234

A total of 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20246
December 20232
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total18
    Anti-social behaviour11
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Bus/Coach Station
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Clifford Street
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 4. Cannon Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Friday Street
    Total6
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Market Walk
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Market Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 8. St George'S Street
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Alfred'S Court
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Shepherds Way
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Southport Terrace
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Bowland Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 13. Mossfield Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Cheapside
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Clarence Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Oxford Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Anderton Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 18. New Market Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Brunswick Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Sherbourne Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 21. Stratford Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Sherwood Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 23. Windermere Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Brooke Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Townley Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Halliwell Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. East Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Blackburn Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Cavendish Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. Saint Annes Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1