FORSYTHIA DRIVE, PR6 7DF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR6 7DF

FORSYTHIA DRIVE, PR6 7DF, Chorley has recorded a total of 51 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 102.69 per 1,000 population. This PR6 7DF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PR6 postcode area, which has experienced 269 crimes and a crime rate of 7.44 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PR6 7DF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR6 7DF, encompassing approximately 496 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PR6 7DF area, explore the PR6 7DF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (157.14% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-21.05% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (80.00% increase)

PR6 7DF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 11
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 9
  • Tunley Holme with total crimes: 6

FORSYTHIA DRIVE, PR6 7DF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour18102.69157.14%
Violence and sexual offences1536.24-21.05%
Shoplifting930.2080.00%
Criminal damage and arson318.120.00%
Other crime26.040.00%
Public order24.03-60.00%
Bicycle theft14.030.00%
Other theft12.01-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1996.65-24.00%
Anti-social behaviour738.26-41.67%
Public order514.10150.00%
Shoplifting510.0766.67%
Other theft410.0733.33%
Burglary38.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson36.0450.00%
Bicycle theft16.040.00%
Robbery12.010.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences25104.7125.00%
Anti-social behaviour1250.34-7.69%
Other theft324.160.00%
Shoplifting36.04-66.67%
Other crime36.0450.00%
Criminal damage and arson26.04-33.33%
Public order24.030.00%
Robbery14.030.00%
Possession of weapons12.010.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20122.83122.22%
Anti-social behaviour1340.27-45.83%
Shoplifting926.1880.00%
Burglary718.12250.00%
Vehicle crime614.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson312.08-50.00%
Other crime26.04100.00%
Robbery14.030.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour24100.6850.00%
Violence and sexual offences948.33-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson618.1220.00%
Shoplifting512.0825.00%
Public order310.0750.00%
Burglary26.04-33.33%
Other crime14.030.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1692.6333.33%
Violence and sexual offences1232.2233.33%
Criminal damage and arson524.16150.00%
Shoplifting410.0733.33%
Other theft48.05100.00%
Burglary38.050.00%
Public order26.04-33.33%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1270.4833.33%
Violence and sexual offences924.16-40.00%
Shoplifting318.12-72.73%
Public order36.04200.00%
Other theft26.04100.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.03-50.00%
Vehicle crime24.030.00%
Drugs14.030.00%
Other crime12.010.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1594.6450.00%
Shoplifting1130.20175.00%
Anti-social behaviour922.15-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson418.12-33.33%
Vehicle crime28.050.00%
Burglary14.03-50.00%
Public order12.010.00%
Drugs12.010.00%
Bicycle theft12.010.00%
Other crime12.010.00%
Other theft12.01-66.67%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1484.57-30.00%
Violence and sexual offences1028.1911.11%
Criminal damage and arson620.14200.00%
Shoplifting412.08-60.00%
Other theft38.050.00%
Burglary26.040.00%
Vehicle crime24.03100.00%
Drugs14.030.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2088.60-13.04%
Shoplifting1040.2725.00%
Violence and sexual offences920.14-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson218.12-33.33%
Public order14.030.00%
Possession of weapons12.010.00%
Vehicle crime12.010.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour23102.6943.75%
Violence and sexual offences1146.31-21.43%
Shoplifting822.15100.00%
Other theft516.11400.00%
Criminal damage and arson310.07-25.00%
Public order16.04-66.67%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1690.610.00%
Violence and sexual offences1432.220.00%
Shoplifting428.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson48.050.00%
Public order38.050.00%
Other theft16.040.00%
Theft from the person12.010.00%
Other crime12.010.00%
Possession of weapons12.010.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
January 20241

A total of 75 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20245
June 20243
May 20249
April 20245
March 20244
February 20243
January 202411
December 20234
November 202310
October 20238
September 20234

A total of 184 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202418
July 20247
June 202412
May 202413
April 202424
March 202416
February 202412
January 20249
December 202314
November 202320
October 202323
September 202316

A total of 168 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202415
July 202419
June 202425
May 202420
April 20249
March 202412
February 20249
January 202415
December 202310
November 20239
October 202311
September 202314

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20245
June 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 43 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20246
March 20245
February 20242
January 20244
December 20236
November 20232
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
October 20235
September 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20247
April 20242
March 20243
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241

A total of 3 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
November 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20246
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total11
    Shoplifting9
    Bicycle theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Public order1
  • 3. Tunley Holme
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Longacre
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Forsythia Drive
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 6. Clayton Brook Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 7. Wood Beech Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Camwood
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Great Greens Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Lime Tree Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Homestead
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Greenwood
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Woodale Road
    Total1
    Other crime1