MEADWAY, PR6 7JJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR6 7JJ

MEADWAY, PR6 7JJ, Chorley has recorded a total of 39 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.76 per 1,000 population. This PR6 7JJ 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 7JJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR6 7JJ, encompassing approximately 2078 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)

PR6 7JJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 22
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 4
  • Lime Tree Close with total crimes: 3

MEADWAY, PR6 7JJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1218.76500.00%
Shoplifting95.770.00%
Violence and sexual offences64.33500.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.89300.00%
Other theft31.92200.00%
Other crime21.440.00%
Robbery10.960.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Public order10.48-50.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting910.1080.00%
Public order24.33100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.96-66.67%
Other crime20.96100.00%
Bicycle theft10.960.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.48-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.480.00%
Other theft10.48-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour612.030.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.89-16.67%
Shoplifting52.4166.67%
Burglary32.410.00%
Other theft31.4450.00%
Other crime11.440.00%
Public order10.480.00%
Robbery10.480.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour610.5850.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.89-45.45%
Shoplifting32.89-66.67%
Other theft21.440.00%
Possession of weapons20.960.00%
Robbery10.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.480.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.951000.00%
Shoplifting95.2980.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.3333.33%
Other theft21.920.00%
Burglary10.960.00%
Robbery10.480.00%
Public order10.480.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting57.7025.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.41-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.44-25.00%
Other theft21.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.960.00%
Public order10.480.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.48-88.89%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.0380.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.3366.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.41-42.86%
Shoplifting41.9233.33%
Other theft21.920.00%
Public order10.960.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour79.1440.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.37-54.55%
Shoplifting32.41-72.73%
Criminal damage and arson31.44200.00%
Public order11.440.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1114.91450.00%
Shoplifting115.29175.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.29-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.41-50.00%
Other theft10.48-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1011.06-9.09%
Shoplifting44.81-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson21.92-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences20.960.00%
Other theft20.96-60.00%
Burglary10.960.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%
Theft from the person10.480.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1116.84-8.33%
Shoplifting95.2912.50%
Other theft54.3325.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.41200.00%
Drugs31.440.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.44-50.00%
Public order10.960.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1214.430.00%
Shoplifting85.770.00%
Other theft43.850.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.920.00%
Burglary10.480.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 82 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20242
July 20246
June 20246
May 20244
April 20243
March 20244
February 20247
January 20245
December 202310
November 202311
October 202312

A total of 63 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20245
June 20246
May 202411
April 20241
March 20249
February 20245
January 202411
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
June 20241
April 20243
March 20245
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 79 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.58 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
July 20245
June 20243
May 20249
April 20245
March 20244
February 20243
January 202411
December 20234
November 20239
October 20238

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 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
June 20241

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 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
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20241
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
December 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total22
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Shoplifting8
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Robbery1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Lime Tree Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Clayton Green Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Black Croft
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Meadway
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Pingle Croft
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Cam Wood Fold
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. B5256
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 10. Woodale Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1