CONGRESS STREET, PR7 1EZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR7 1EZ

CONGRESS STREET, PR7 1EZ, Chorley has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.39 per 1,000 population. This PR7 1EZ 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 1EZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR7 1EZ, encompassing approximately 1539 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-23.08% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-30.77% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

PR7 1EZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Erindale with total crimes: 6
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6
  • The Crescent with total crimes: 3

CONGRESS STREET, PR7 1EZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1023.39-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour96.50-30.77%
Public order45.85-20.00%
Burglary42.600.00%
Shoplifting42.600.00%
Other theft32.6050.00%
Bicycle theft11.95-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.65-75.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1334.4418.18%
Violence and sexual offences138.4530.00%
Vehicle crime78.450.00%
Public order54.55400.00%
Shoplifting43.2533.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.6033.33%
Other crime32.600.00%
Other theft21.950.00%
Bicycle theft21.30-33.33%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1125.99-15.38%
Violence and sexual offences107.1542.86%
Bicycle theft36.5050.00%
Burglary31.95200.00%
Shoplifting31.95-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.95-25.00%
Robbery21.950.00%
Other theft21.30-33.33%
Possession of weapons21.300.00%
Public order11.30-66.67%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1327.2985.71%
Violence and sexual offences78.45-12.50%
Shoplifting54.55-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson43.25-33.33%
Other theft32.6050.00%
Public order31.95-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.950.00%
Bicycle theft21.300.00%
Drugs11.300.00%
Theft from the person10.650.00%
Burglary10.650.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences823.39-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour75.20-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson64.5550.00%
Shoplifting63.9050.00%
Public order43.90100.00%
Other theft22.600.00%
Drugs11.300.00%
Burglary10.65-66.67%
Other crime10.650.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1125.34-31.25%
Violence and sexual offences97.15-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.85-42.86%
Shoplifting42.60-73.33%
Burglary32.600.00%
Vehicle crime21.95-33.33%
Other theft21.30-33.33%
Public order21.30-33.33%
Other crime11.300.00%
Robbery10.650.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1642.880.00%
Shoplifting1510.4050.00%
Violence and sexual offences129.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson77.80133.33%
Other theft34.550.00%
Burglary31.950.00%
Vehicle crime31.950.00%
Public order31.950.00%
Drugs11.950.00%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%
Bicycle theft10.650.00%
Robbery10.650.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1218.1920.00%
Shoplifting107.8011.11%
Criminal damage and arson36.50-25.00%
Public order31.950.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1029.24-16.67%
Shoplifting96.50-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.85-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson43.90-20.00%
Other crime32.60200.00%
Public order31.9550.00%
Other theft31.950.00%
Burglary31.950.00%
Vehicle crime11.95-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.650.00%
Drugs10.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1533.79-51.61%
Violence and sexual offences129.7533.33%
Anti-social behaviour117.8022.22%
Criminal damage and arson57.15-16.67%
Burglary33.250.00%
Vehicle crime31.95200.00%
Public order21.950.00%
Other crime11.300.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3140.2829.17%
Anti-social behaviour920.14-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences95.8580.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.8520.00%
Other theft33.9050.00%
Public order21.950.00%
Vehicle crime11.30-50.00%
Other crime10.650.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2438.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour1215.590.00%
Violence and sexual offences57.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.250.00%
Burglary43.250.00%
Vehicle crime22.600.00%
Other theft21.300.00%
Public order21.300.00%
Bicycle theft11.300.00%
Theft from the person10.650.00%
Drugs10.650.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 118 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.73 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202413
July 202411
June 202413
May 20247
April 202411
March 202416
January 20246
December 202311
November 20239
October 202312

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
January 20243
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 117 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202413
July 202410
June 20247
May 20248
April 20249
March 202412
February 202412
January 202410
December 202312
November 20239
October 20235

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
January 20243
December 20233
October 20234

A total of 130 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20243
June 20245
May 20246
April 20244
March 202415
February 202410
January 20249
December 202315
November 202331
October 202324

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 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 52 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20243
June 20244
May 20246
April 20244
March 20247
February 20243
January 20244
December 20235
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
June 20242
April 20242
March 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
May 20241
April 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20241
March 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20242
March 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Erindale
    Total6
    Public order4
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 3. The Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 4. Cross Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Westwell Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Old Bridge Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Waterloo Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Blackledge Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Hollinshead Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Hope Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Parking Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Somerset Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Chorley Hall Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Morrison Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Beaconsfield Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Church View Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1