RAILWAY ROAD, PR6 9RF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR6 9RF

RAILWAY ROAD, PR6 9RF, Chorley has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.21 per 1,000 population. This PR6 9RF 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 9RF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR6 9RF, encompassing approximately 1827 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PR6 9RF area, explore the PR6 9RF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

PR6 9RF 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
  • Walton Street with total crimes: 2

RAILWAY ROAD, PR6 9RF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour58.21-16.67%
Shoplifting42.74300.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.19-50.00%
Public order21.640.00%
Possession of weapons11.090.00%

In August 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 behaviour67.66100.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.280.00%
Shoplifting13.28-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.550.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.8520.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.28-40.00%
Shoplifting31.640.00%
Drugs11.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Other theft10.55-50.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.550.00%
Public order10.550.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.21-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour52.740.00%
Other theft22.740.00%
Other crime11.090.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.55-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.76-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour53.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.74100.00%
Vehicle crime21.09100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.85-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.38-16.67%
Other theft12.74-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Other crime10.550.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.4966.67%
Anti-social behaviour65.47100.00%
Other theft33.28200.00%
Other crime11.640.00%
Burglary10.550.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.11-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour33.28-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.64100.00%
Other theft11.090.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%

In January 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 offences77.6616.67%
Anti-social behaviour43.83-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.190.00%
Shoplifting10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.57-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.28-28.57%
Vehicle crime12.740.00%

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 offences1012.04150.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.47133.33%
Criminal damage and arson33.8350.00%
Burglary11.640.00%
Drugs10.550.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.640.00%
Public order11.090.00%
Other theft10.550.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 57 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20243
June 20245
May 20245
April 20245
March 20246
February 20243
January 20244
December 20235
November 20237
October 20233

A total of 4 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
October 20231

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 78 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20246
June 20245
May 20247
April 20248
March 202410
February 20246
January 20247
December 20236
November 202310
October 20234

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 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 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 20232

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 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 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
March 20241

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 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 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Chorley Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting4
  • 2. Lancaster Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 3. Walton Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 4. Highfield Road North
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Station Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Market Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 7. Greenfield Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Chester Place
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1