WRIGHT STREET, PR6 0SJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR6 0SJ

WRIGHT STREET, PR6 0SJ, Chorley has recorded a total of 67 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.11 per 1,000 population. This PR6 0SJ 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 0SJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR6 0SJ, encompassing approximately 4747 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (-25.93% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (20) incidents (-13.04% decrease)
  • Public order: (9) incidents (80.00% increase)

PR6 0SJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Valley View with total crimes: 8
  • Friday Street with total crimes: 6
  • Chatham Place with total crimes: 5

WRIGHT STREET, PR6 0SJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.11-25.93%
Anti-social behaviour204.21-13.04%
Public order94.2180.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.90-25.00%
Other crime41.26300.00%
Vehicle crime30.84200.00%
Other theft20.63-77.78%
Theft from the person10.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.21-66.67%
Burglary10.21-83.33%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2718.3312.50%
Anti-social behaviour235.69109.09%
Other theft94.85800.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.9033.33%
Burglary61.6920.00%
Public order51.26-16.67%
Bicycle theft31.050.00%
Shoplifting20.63100.00%
Drugs20.420.00%
Other crime10.42-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.21-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2412.6426.32%
Anti-social behaviour115.06-42.11%
Public order62.3220.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.260.00%
Burglary51.260.00%
Vehicle crime31.050.00%
Other crime30.63200.00%
Other theft10.63-66.67%
Shoplifting10.210.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1912.015.56%
Violence and sexual offences194.00-24.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.0020.00%
Public order51.26150.00%
Other theft31.05-57.14%
Drugs20.63-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2514.54-7.41%
Anti-social behaviour185.27-10.00%
Other theft73.7975.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.4766.67%
Vehicle crime41.050.00%
Drugs40.84300.00%
Burglary20.840.00%
Public order20.42100.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2712.22-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour205.6953.85%
Other theft44.21-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.84-57.14%
Other crime20.63-50.00%
Public order10.42-75.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3315.8083.33%
Anti-social behaviour136.9562.50%
Criminal damage and arson72.74133.33%
Other theft61.4720.00%
Vehicle crime51.260.00%
Public order41.05300.00%
Other crime40.84100.00%
Burglary30.840.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.64-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour83.79-20.00%
Other theft51.69400.00%
Burglary31.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.63-25.00%
Other crime20.63-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Public order10.210.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229.90-24.14%
Anti-social behaviour104.63-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.11-50.00%
Robbery40.84100.00%
Other crime30.840.00%
Vehicle crime20.63100.00%
Other theft10.42-66.67%
Public order10.21-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2914.9645.00%
Anti-social behaviour206.115.26%
Criminal damage and arson84.2114.29%
Public order31.690.00%
Other theft30.6350.00%
Burglary20.630.00%
Robbery20.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.42-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.16-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour194.21-24.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.000.00%
Vehicle crime21.47100.00%
Other theft20.420.00%
Burglary20.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2512.4319.05%
Violence and sexual offences245.27-4.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.06-22.22%
Public order11.47-80.00%
Other crime10.21-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2516.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour215.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.420.00%
Public order51.900.00%
Other crime41.050.00%
Vehicle crime40.840.00%
Other theft30.840.00%
Shoplifting10.630.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Burglary10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 313 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 24.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202427
July 202424
June 202419
May 202425
April 202427
March 202433
February 202418
January 202422
December 202329
November 202320
October 202324
September 202325

A total of 227 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.46 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202423
July 202411
June 202419
May 202418
April 202420
March 202413
February 20248
January 202410
December 202320
November 202319
October 202325
September 202321

A total of 79 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 20246
June 20246
May 20245
April 20243
March 20247
February 20243
January 20244
December 20238
November 20237
October 20237
September 20239

A total of 43 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
July 20246
June 20245
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 46 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20249
July 20241
June 20243
May 20247
April 20244
March 20246
February 20245
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
September 20233

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20243
May 20244
March 20245
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 25 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 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
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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
September 20231

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20245
May 20242
March 20243
February 20243
December 20232
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 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
December 20231

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20244
December 20232

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Valley View
    Total8
    Public order5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Friday Street
    Total6
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 3. Chatham Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Thistle Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 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. Mossfield Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Foster Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 10. Brunswick Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Sherbourne Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 12. Aniline Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 13. Stratford Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Sherwood Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 15. Albany Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Haworth Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Meakin Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Windermere Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Brooke Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Townley Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. East Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Blackburn Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Cavendish Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Saint Annes Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Seymour Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Heald Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Temperance Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 28. Fielden Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Mackay Croft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Progress Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1