FERNBANK, PR6 7BH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR6 7BH

FERNBANK, PR6 7BH, Chorley has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.84 per 1,000 population. This PR6 7BH 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 7BH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR6 7BH, encompassing approximately 1012 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Burglary: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PR6 7BH Crime Hotspots

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

  • The Crescent with total crimes: 3
  • Preston Road with total crimes: 2
  • Cherry Tree Grove with total crimes: 2

FERNBANK, PR6 7BH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary612.84500.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.92-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.950.00%
Other theft10.990.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.99-85.71%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences716.79250.00%
Anti-social behaviour56.91-37.50%
Other crime24.940.00%
Vehicle crime11.970.00%
Burglary10.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.990.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour810.86166.67%
Violence and sexual offences27.90-81.82%
Theft from the person11.970.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1118.76266.67%
Anti-social behaviour310.86-25.00%
Possession of weapons22.96100.00%
Burglary11.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.990.00%
Other theft10.99-50.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour415.80-50.00%
Public order33.950.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.96200.00%
Other theft22.96100.00%
Drugs11.970.00%
Theft from the person10.990.00%
Possession of weapons10.990.00%
Vehicle crime10.990.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour89.87-20.00%
Other theft17.900.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.99-66.67%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1014.810.00%
Violence and sexual offences39.8750.00%
Possession of weapons12.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.990.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.960.00%
Drugs11.970.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour24.94-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences21.97-75.00%
Other crime11.970.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences819.75166.67%
Anti-social behaviour67.90100.00%
Drugs45.920.00%
Other theft13.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.990.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour35.92-40.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.96-57.14%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences715.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour56.91400.00%
Burglary24.940.00%
Bicycle theft11.970.00%
Vehicle crime10.990.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.860.00%
Drugs26.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.990.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 6 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
March 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
June 20241
October 20232

A total of 59 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20248
June 20243
May 20244
April 20248
March 202410
January 20242
December 20236
November 20233
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 57 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
July 20242
June 202411
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20238
November 20233
October 20237
September 20237

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

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
October 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
January 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241
December 20234
September 20232

A total of 3 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PR6 7BH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. The Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 2. Preston Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Cherry Tree Grove
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 4. Lancaster Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. The Grove
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 6. Hartwood Green
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Wordsworth Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1