PR7 1DZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR7 1DZ

PR7 1DZ, Chorley has recorded a total of 118 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 55.03 per 1,000 population. This PR7 1DZ 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 1DZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR7 1DZ, encompassing approximately 2144 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PR7 1DZ area, explore the PR7 1DZ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (45) incidents (28.57% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (22.73% increase)
  • Public order: (10) incidents (25.00% increase)

PR7 1DZ 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

PR7 1DZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4555.0328.57%
Violence and sexual offences2720.9922.73%
Public order1012.5925.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.6660.00%
Shoplifting73.73-30.00%
Other theft53.26150.00%
Vehicle crime42.33100.00%
Other crime31.870.00%
Burglary21.40100.00%
Theft from the person20.93-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.930.00%
Drugs10.93-75.00%
Robbery10.47-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3544.7766.67%
Violence and sexual offences2216.32-15.38%
Shoplifting1010.2625.00%
Public order84.6660.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.7325.00%
Drugs42.33300.00%
Theft from the person41.870.00%
Other theft21.87100.00%
Robbery20.930.00%
Vehicle crime20.930.00%
Bicycle theft10.93-75.00%
Burglary10.47-80.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2635.4573.33%
Anti-social behaviour2112.130.00%
Shoplifting89.7933.33%
Burglary53.73400.00%
Public order52.3325.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.33-42.86%
Bicycle theft41.87100.00%
Possession of weapons11.870.00%
Drugs10.47-66.67%
Other theft10.47-66.67%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2129.85-38.24%
Violence and sexual offences159.79-68.09%
Criminal damage and arson77.0075.00%
Shoplifting63.2650.00%
Public order42.80100.00%
Drugs31.8750.00%
Other theft31.40-25.00%
Bicycle theft21.400.00%
Robbery10.930.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%
Burglary10.470.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4746.6442.42%
Anti-social behaviour3421.92-15.00%
Other theft415.86100.00%
Shoplifting41.87-63.64%
Criminal damage and arson41.87-60.00%
Public order21.87-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.930.00%
Drugs20.930.00%
Theft from the person10.930.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4051.7742.86%
Violence and sexual offences3318.66-13.16%
Shoplifting1115.39175.00%
Criminal damage and arson105.13100.00%
Public order44.6633.33%
Vehicle crime41.870.00%
Other theft21.87-50.00%
Drugs20.93-66.67%
Other crime20.93100.00%
Burglary20.93-33.33%
Theft from the person10.930.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3846.6431.03%
Anti-social behaviour2817.7216.67%
Drugs613.06500.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.80-28.57%
Vehicle crime42.33100.00%
Other theft41.870.00%
Shoplifting41.87-33.33%
Public order31.87-66.67%
Burglary31.40-25.00%
Possession of weapons21.40100.00%
Other crime10.930.00%
Robbery10.470.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2941.5116.00%
Anti-social behaviour2413.53-17.24%
Public order911.19125.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.2016.67%
Shoplifting63.26100.00%
Burglary42.8033.33%
Other theft41.870.00%
Vehicle crime21.870.00%
Other crime10.93-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Robbery10.47-80.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2940.11-23.68%
Violence and sexual offences2513.53-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson611.66-45.45%
Robbery52.800.00%
Public order42.33-63.64%
Other theft41.87-20.00%
Shoplifting31.87-57.14%
Burglary31.4050.00%
Vehicle crime21.400.00%
Theft from the person20.930.00%
Other crime20.93100.00%
Bicycle theft10.930.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5062.03117.39%
Anti-social behaviour3823.32-37.70%
Criminal damage and arson1117.72-15.38%
Public order115.131000.00%
Shoplifting75.13-50.00%
Other theft53.260.00%
Robbery52.330.00%
Vehicle crime22.33-33.33%
Burglary20.93100.00%
Drugs10.93-50.00%
Other crime10.470.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6161.56-27.38%
Violence and sexual offences2328.45-45.24%
Shoplifting1410.7327.27%
Criminal damage and arson136.53-23.53%
Other theft56.06-28.57%
Robbery52.330.00%
Vehicle crime32.33200.00%
Drugs21.400.00%
Possession of weapons20.93100.00%
Theft from the person10.93-50.00%
Other crime10.47-50.00%
Burglary10.47-80.00%
Public order10.47-75.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8482.550.00%
Violence and sexual offences4239.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson1719.590.00%
Shoplifting117.930.00%
Other theft75.130.00%
Burglary53.260.00%
Public order42.330.00%
Other crime21.870.00%
Theft from the person20.930.00%
Bicycle theft10.930.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 377 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 31.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202422
July 202426
June 202415
May 202447
April 202433
March 202438
February 202429
January 202425
December 202350
November 202323
October 202342

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20245
June 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 97 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 20244
June 20247
May 20244
April 202410
March 20245
February 20247
January 20246
December 202311
November 202313
October 202317

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 460 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 38.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 84 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202445
August 202435
July 202421
June 202421
May 202434
April 202440
March 202428
February 202424
January 202429
December 202338
November 202361
October 202384

A total of 46 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20244
February 20244
January 20244
December 20235
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 65 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20248
July 20245
June 20244
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20249
January 20244
December 202311
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 91 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202410
July 20248
June 20246
May 20244
April 202411
March 20244
February 20246
January 20243
December 20237
November 202314
October 202311

A total of 14 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 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 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20244
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
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 23 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20246
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 21 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20245
December 20235
November 20235

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20244
June 20242
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PR7 1DZ 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. Fazakerley Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Cheapside
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Cross Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Oxford Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Anderton Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 17. New Market Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Brunswick Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Police Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 20. Halliwell Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Hollinshead Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Byron Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 23. Hope Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Parkside Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Back Fazakerley Street
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 26. Nightclub
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Westminster Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Peel Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Collison Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Woodville Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1