BROADFIELDS, PR7 1XR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR7 1XR

BROADFIELDS, PR7 1XR, Chorley has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.22 per 1,000 population. This PR7 1XR 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 1XR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR7 1XR, encompassing approximately 2455 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PR7 1XR area, explore the PR7 1XR Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the PR7 1XR area, visit the PR7 1XR House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (54.55% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PR7 1XR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Broadfields with total crimes: 8
  • Great Meadow with total crimes: 7
  • Dutch Barn Close with total crimes: 6

BROADFIELDS, PR7 1XR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.2254.55%
Anti-social behaviour96.9212.50%
Criminal damage and arson13.670.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Other theft10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.18-38.89%
Anti-social behaviour84.48-11.11%
Public order33.260.00%
Bicycle theft11.220.00%
Other theft10.410.00%
Burglary10.41-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.85200.00%
Anti-social behaviour97.3380.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.67100.00%
Burglary20.810.00%
Other crime20.810.00%
Other theft10.810.00%

In June 2024, 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 offences64.89-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour52.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.04-66.67%

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 offences78.5540.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.85-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.040.00%
Burglary31.220.00%
Other crime21.22100.00%
Other theft10.810.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour108.9611.11%
Violence and sexual offences54.07-28.57%
Vehicle crime22.040.00%
Public order20.810.00%
Drugs10.810.00%
Other theft10.410.00%
Other crime10.41-50.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour98.55200.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.670.00%
Other crime22.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.810.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Burglary10.410.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.92-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.85-83.33%
Possession of weapons21.220.00%
Public order20.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.81-75.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Other theft10.410.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1815.88350.00%
Violence and sexual offences147.33-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson45.70100.00%
Public order21.630.00%
Other theft10.81-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.00-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour46.1133.33%
Other theft31.630.00%
Vehicle crime21.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.810.00%
Theft from the person10.810.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.3770.00%
Anti-social behaviour36.92-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.22-33.33%
Public order10.810.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences1012.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.070.00%
Burglary33.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.220.00%
Other theft21.220.00%
Theft from the person10.810.00%
Public order10.410.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 134 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202411
July 202418
June 20246
May 20247
April 20245
March 20247
February 20247
January 202414
December 202315
November 202317
October 202310

A total of 92 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
July 20249
June 20245
May 20245
April 202410
March 20249
February 20243
January 202418
December 20234
November 20233
October 20239

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
October 20232

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
December 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
October 20231

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20242
February 20242
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20243
March 20241
February 20241
October 20233

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

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20242

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Broadfields
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 2. Great Meadow
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Dutch Barn Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Euxton Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 5. Clough Acre
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Buckshaw Hall Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Edgefield
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Strawberry Fields
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1