PR6 0SL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR6 0SL

PR6 0SL, Chorley has recorded a total of 59 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.59 per 1,000 population. This PR6 0SL 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 0SL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR6 0SL, encompassing approximately 5088 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (4.76% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (-5.26% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

PR6 0SL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Friday Street with total crimes: 6
  • Chatham Place with total crimes: 5
  • Thistle Close with total crimes: 3

PR6 0SL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.594.76%
Anti-social behaviour184.32-5.26%
Criminal damage and arson63.54-50.00%
Other crime41.18300.00%
Public order30.7950.00%
Theft from the person10.590.00%
Bicycle theft10.20-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%
Burglary10.20-83.33%
Other theft10.20-87.50%
Robbery10.200.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.7423.53%
Anti-social behaviour194.13111.11%
Criminal damage and arson123.73140.00%
Other theft82.36700.00%
Burglary61.5750.00%
Bicycle theft31.180.00%
Public order20.59-50.00%
Drugs20.390.00%
Other crime10.39-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.20-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.4330.77%
Anti-social behaviour93.34-43.75%
Criminal damage and arson51.770.00%
Public order40.98100.00%
Burglary40.79300.00%
Vehicle crime30.79200.00%
Other crime30.59200.00%
Shoplifting10.590.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Other theft10.20-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour169.24-15.79%
Violence and sexual offences133.14-40.91%
Criminal damage and arson52.5566.67%
Public order20.980.00%
Bicycle theft20.390.00%
Other theft20.39-50.00%
Drugs20.39100.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Other crime10.20-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-66.67%
Burglary10.20-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.2037.50%
Anti-social behaviour194.3218.75%
Other theft43.73100.00%
Vehicle crime30.79200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.59-40.00%
Burglary20.590.00%
Other crime20.390.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Drugs10.200.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.65-52.94%
Anti-social behaviour163.1423.08%
Criminal damage and arson53.14-44.44%
Other theft20.98-66.67%
Other crime20.39-60.00%
Public order10.39-66.67%
Drugs10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-83.33%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3415.52100.00%
Anti-social behaviour136.68116.67%
Criminal damage and arson92.55125.00%
Other theft61.7720.00%
Vehicle crime61.180.00%
Other crime51.1866.67%
Burglary30.98200.00%
Public order30.59200.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.47-22.73%
Anti-social behaviour63.34-45.45%
Other theft51.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.98-42.86%
Other crime30.790.00%
Burglary10.590.00%
Public order10.200.00%
Drugs10.200.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences228.65-18.52%
Anti-social behaviour114.32-42.11%
Criminal damage and arson72.16-22.22%
Other crime31.380.00%
Robbery10.59-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2712.7750.00%
Anti-social behaviour195.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.7380.00%
Public order21.770.00%
Burglary20.39100.00%
Other theft20.39-33.33%
Robbery20.390.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour199.63-17.39%
Violence and sexual offences183.73-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson53.540.00%
Other theft30.980.00%
Bicycle theft10.590.00%
Burglary10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2310.220.00%
Violence and sexual offences214.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.130.00%
Burglary10.980.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 250 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202421
July 202417
June 202413
May 202422
April 202416
March 202434
February 202417
January 202422
December 202327
November 202318
October 202321

A total of 188 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202419
July 20249
June 202416
May 202419
April 202416
March 202413
February 20246
January 202411
December 202319
November 202319
October 202323

A total of 75 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202412
July 20245
June 20245
May 20243
April 20245
March 20249
February 20244
January 20247
December 20239
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20244
June 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
December 20232

A total of 26 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20245
February 20243
January 20243
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 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

A total of 7 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 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20242
November 20231

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20246
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
March 20243
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20248
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20246
February 20245
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20232

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
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Friday Street
    Total6
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Chatham Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Thistle Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Southport Terrace
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Bowland Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Mossfield Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Foster Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Westwell Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Brunswick Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Sherbourne Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 11. Aniline Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 12. Stratford Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Sherwood Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 14. Albany Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. East Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Blackburn Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Cavendish Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Saint Annes Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Seymour Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Heald Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Temperance Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 22. Fielden Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Mackay Croft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Progress Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Delamere Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Brown Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Moss Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Kershaw Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Blackledge Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Curate Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1