PR6 9QR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR6 9QR

PR6 9QR, Chorley has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.78 per 1,000 population. This PR6 9QR 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 9QR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR6 9QR, encompassing approximately 2423 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-42.86% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PR6 9QR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Chorley Street with total crimes: 4
  • Lancaster Close with total crimes: 3
  • Highfield Road North with total crimes: 2

PR6 9QR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting45.78300.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.65-42.86%
Public order21.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.83-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.830.00%
Other theft10.410.00%

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 offences75.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.89150.00%
Shoplifting12.06-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.0275.00%
Shoplifting32.890.00%
Public order21.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.83-60.00%
Drugs10.830.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour55.7825.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.06-42.86%
Other theft21.650.00%
Other crime10.830.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.41-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.19-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.89-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.65100.00%
Vehicle crime20.83100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.13-14.29%
Other theft12.48-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.08100.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.13133.33%
Other theft42.89300.00%
Burglary11.650.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.95-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour32.06-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.24100.00%
Other theft10.830.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.1914.29%
Anti-social behaviour43.30-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.650.00%
Shoplifting10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-50.00%

In December 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 offences76.19-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.89-28.57%
Vehicle crime22.060.00%
Other theft10.830.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.08233.33%
Anti-social behaviour74.13250.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.890.00%
Burglary11.240.00%
Drugs10.410.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.240.00%
Other theft10.830.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 4 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20243
January 20241

A total of 82 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20247
June 20244
May 20247
April 202410
March 202410
February 20245
January 20248
December 20237
November 202310
October 20233

A total of 52 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20242
June 20245
May 20244
April 20246
March 20247
February 20243
January 20244
December 20235
November 20237
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
February 20241

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20233
October 20233

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

MonthCount
July 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PR6 9QR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Chorley Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting4
  • 2. Lancaster Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 3. Highfield Road North
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Market Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 5. Greenfield Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Chester Place
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 7. Adelaide Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Berry Street
    Total1
    Other theft1