CLIFFORD STREET, PR7 1AQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR7 1AQ

CLIFFORD STREET, PR7 1AQ, Chorley has recorded a total of 124 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 71.61 per 1,000 population. This PR7 1AQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PR7 postcode area, which has experienced 502 crimes and a crime rate of 7.84 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PR7 1AQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR7 1AQ, encompassing approximately 1731 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (48) incidents (9.09% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (33) incidents (6.45% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PR7 1AQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 18
  • Bus/Coach Station with total crimes: 12
  • Clifford Street with total crimes: 11

CLIFFORD STREET, PR7 1AQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4871.619.09%
Violence and sexual offences3327.726.45%
Criminal damage and arson819.060.00%
Public order84.62-11.11%
Shoplifting74.62-41.67%
Other theft64.040.00%
Other crime33.470.00%
Vehicle crime31.730.00%
Theft from the person21.73-50.00%
Possession of weapons21.160.00%
Burglary11.16-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.58-66.67%
Drugs10.58-80.00%
Robbery10.58-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4475.0891.30%
Violence and sexual offences3125.41-6.06%
Shoplifting1217.9050.00%
Public order96.9328.57%
Criminal damage and arson85.2033.33%
Other theft64.620.00%
Drugs53.47400.00%
Theft from the person42.890.00%
Vehicle crime32.310.00%
Burglary31.73-57.14%
Bicycle theft31.73-25.00%
Robbery21.730.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3352.5573.68%
Anti-social behaviour2319.06-8.00%
Shoplifting813.2833.33%
Burglary74.62600.00%
Public order74.0475.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.04-45.45%
Bicycle theft43.47100.00%
Possession of weapons12.310.00%
Other crime10.580.00%
Drugs10.58-75.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2547.36-37.50%
Violence and sexual offences1914.44-67.24%
Criminal damage and arson1110.9737.50%
Other theft66.35-33.33%
Shoplifting63.4750.00%
Public order43.4733.33%
Drugs42.310.00%
Bicycle theft22.310.00%
Theft from the person21.16100.00%
Other crime11.160.00%
Robbery10.580.00%
Burglary10.58-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5876.8138.10%
Anti-social behaviour4033.50-16.67%
Other theft923.1080.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.20-33.33%
Shoplifting44.62-63.64%
Drugs42.31100.00%
Public order32.31-25.00%
Burglary21.73100.00%
Vehicle crime21.160.00%
Possession of weapons21.160.00%
Theft from the person11.160.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4875.6584.62%
Violence and sexual offences4227.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson1224.26100.00%
Shoplifting116.93175.00%
Other theft56.35-28.57%
Public order42.89-42.86%
Other crime32.310.00%
Drugs21.73-66.67%
Vehicle crime21.16-66.67%
Theft from the person11.160.00%
Burglary10.580.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4264.1020.00%
Anti-social behaviour2624.26-16.13%
Other theft715.0275.00%
Public order74.04-30.00%
Vehicle crime64.04500.00%
Drugs63.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.47-25.00%
Shoplifting43.47-33.33%
Other crime32.3150.00%
Possession of weapons21.73100.00%
Burglary11.16-80.00%
Robbery10.580.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3560.0625.00%
Anti-social behaviour3120.21-6.06%
Public order1017.90150.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.780.00%
Shoplifting64.62100.00%
Burglary53.4766.67%
Other theft42.89-20.00%
Other crime22.31-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.16-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%
Robbery10.58-85.71%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3358.33-35.29%
Violence and sexual offences2819.06-48.15%
Criminal damage and arson816.17-33.33%
Robbery74.6240.00%
Other theft54.04-16.67%
Public order42.89-69.23%
Other crime42.31300.00%
Vehicle crime32.31-25.00%
Shoplifting31.73-57.14%
Burglary31.73200.00%
Theft from the person21.730.00%
Bicycle theft11.160.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5490.09100.00%
Anti-social behaviour5131.19-22.73%
Public order1329.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson127.51-14.29%
Shoplifting76.93-50.00%
Other theft64.04-25.00%
Robbery53.470.00%
Vehicle crime42.890.00%
Drugs12.31-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.580.00%
Other crime10.580.00%
Burglary10.580.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6684.32-29.03%
Violence and sexual offences2738.12-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson1415.5940.00%
Shoplifting148.0927.27%
Other theft88.0933.33%
Robbery54.620.00%
Vehicle crime42.89100.00%
Drugs22.310.00%
Possession of weapons21.16100.00%
Theft from the person11.16-50.00%
Other crime10.58-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.580.00%
Burglary10.58-66.67%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 93 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour93103.950.00%
Violence and sexual offences4553.710.00%
Shoplifting1125.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson106.350.00%
Other theft65.780.00%
Public order33.470.00%
Other crime31.730.00%
Burglary31.730.00%
Vehicle crime21.730.00%
Theft from the person21.160.00%
Bicycle theft11.160.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 447 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 37.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202431
July 202433
June 202419
May 202458
April 202442
March 202442
February 202435
January 202428
December 202354
November 202327
October 202345

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20247
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20245
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 111 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
July 20246
June 202411
May 20248
April 202412
March 20246
February 20248
January 20248
December 202312
November 202314
October 202310

A total of 22 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 528 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 44.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 93 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202448
August 202444
July 202423
June 202425
May 202440
April 202448
March 202426
February 202431
January 202433
December 202351
November 202366
October 202393

A total of 68 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
June 20246
May 20249
April 20245
March 20247
February 20244
January 20245
December 20236
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 72 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.55 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
July 20247
June 20244
May 20243
April 20244
March 20247
February 202410
January 20244
December 202313
October 20233

A total of 93 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202412
July 20248
June 20246
May 20244
April 202411
March 20244
February 20246
January 20243
December 20237
November 202314
October 202311

A total of 15 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20246
February 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 14 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20244
June 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20242
March 20242
February 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 26 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20241
June 20244
May 20244
April 20242
March 20246
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 23 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20247
December 20235
November 20235

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PR7 1AQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total18
    Anti-social behaviour11
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Bus/Coach Station
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Clifford Street
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 4. Cannon Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Friday Street
    Total6
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Market Walk
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 8. Market Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 9. St George'S Street
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Alfred'S Court
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Shepherds Way
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Bowland Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 13. Fazakerley Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Cheapside
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Clarence Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Oxford Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Anderton Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 18. New Market Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Brunswick Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Sherbourne Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 21. Stratford Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Sherwood Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 23. Police Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 24. Townley Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Halliwell Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. East Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Blackburn Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Cavendish Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Mackay Croft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Progress Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1