PR7 2AS, Chorley has recorded a total of 112 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 29.66 per 1,000 population. This PR7 2AS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PR7 postcode area, which has experienced 493 crimes and a crime rate of 7.70 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).
It's important to note that this PR7 2AS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR7 2AS, encompassing approximately 3775 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 33 | 29.66 | 32.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 26 | 8.74 | -25.71% |
| Shoplifting | 16 | 6.89 | 60.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 4.24 | 125.00% |
| Public order | 9 | 2.38 | 50.00% |
| Drugs | 5 | 2.38 | 150.00% |
| Theft from the person | 4 | 1.32 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 3 | 1.06 | 50.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 0.79 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.53 | -66.67% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.53 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.53 | -50.00% |
In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 35 | 24.63 | 34.62% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 25 | 9.27 | 8.70% |
| Shoplifting | 10 | 6.62 | -16.67% |
| Burglary | 6 | 2.65 | 500.00% |
| Public order | 6 | 1.59 | 20.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 1.59 | -55.56% |
| Other theft | 2 | 1.06 | -50.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 0.53 | -50.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.53 | 100.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.53 | 0.00% |
In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 26 | 24.10 | -50.94% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 23 | 6.89 | -14.81% |
| Shoplifting | 12 | 6.09 | 71.43% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 3.18 | 80.00% |
| Public order | 5 | 2.38 | 25.00% |
| Drugs | 4 | 1.32 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 4 | 1.06 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 4 | 1.06 | -42.86% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 1.06 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.26 | -75.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.26 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.26 | 0.00% |
In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 53 | 30.19 | 29.27% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 27 | 14.04 | -32.50% |
| Shoplifting | 7 | 7.15 | -41.67% |
| Other theft | 7 | 1.85 | 75.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 1.85 | -44.44% |
| Burglary | 4 | 1.32 | 300.00% |
| Public order | 4 | 1.06 | -20.00% |
| Drugs | 4 | 1.06 | 33.33% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 1.06 | -80.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.26 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.26 | 0.00% |
In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 41 | 32.84 | 28.12% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 40 | 10.86 | 29.03% |
| Shoplifting | 12 | 10.59 | 140.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 3.18 | 125.00% |
| Public order | 5 | 2.38 | 25.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 1.32 | 150.00% |
| Other theft | 4 | 1.32 | 33.33% |
| Drugs | 3 | 1.06 | -40.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.79 | 100.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.53 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.26 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.26 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 32 | 23.84 | -33.33% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 31 | 8.47 | 29.17% |
| Shoplifting | 5 | 8.21 | -37.50% |
| Drugs | 5 | 1.32 | 400.00% |
| Public order | 4 | 1.32 | -60.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 1.06 | -42.86% |
| Other theft | 3 | 1.06 | -50.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 0.79 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.53 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.26 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.26 | -80.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.26 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 48 | 30.19 | 71.43% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 24 | 12.71 | -22.58% |
| Public order | 10 | 6.36 | 150.00% |
| Shoplifting | 8 | 2.65 | 100.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 2.12 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 6 | 1.85 | 20.00% |
| Burglary | 5 | 1.59 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 1.32 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.53 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.26 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.26 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.26 | -83.33% |
In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 31 | 25.42 | -20.51% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 28 | 8.21 | -37.78% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 7.42 | -22.22% |
| Robbery | 6 | 1.85 | 100.00% |
| Other theft | 5 | 1.59 | -28.57% |
| Burglary | 5 | 1.32 | 400.00% |
| Public order | 4 | 1.32 | -60.00% |
| Shoplifting | 4 | 1.06 | -69.23% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 1.06 | -60.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.53 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.26 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.26 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.26 | 0.00% |
In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 45 | 35.75 | 50.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 39 | 11.92 | -44.29% |
| Shoplifting | 13 | 10.33 | -35.00% |
| Public order | 10 | 3.44 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 2.65 | -35.71% |
| Other theft | 7 | 2.38 | -30.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 1.85 | 66.67% |
| Robbery | 3 | 1.32 | -40.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.79 | -66.67% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.26 | -50.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.26 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.26 | -50.00% |
In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 70 | 42.90 | -20.45% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 30 | 18.54 | -33.33% |
| Shoplifting | 20 | 7.95 | 25.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 14 | 5.30 | 7.69% |
| Other theft | 10 | 3.71 | 25.00% |
| Robbery | 5 | 2.65 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 1.32 | 200.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 0.79 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.79 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 0.53 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.53 | 100.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.53 | -50.00% |
In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 88 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 45 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 88 | 49.53 | 125.64% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 45 | 23.31 | 40.62% |
| Shoplifting | 16 | 11.92 | 77.78% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 13 | 4.24 | 160.00% |
| Other theft | 8 | 3.44 | 33.33% |
| Public order | 7 | 2.12 | -12.50% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 1.85 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.79 | -50.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.53 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.53 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.26 | -50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.26 | 0.00% |
In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 39 | 29.13 | -22.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 32 | 10.33 | -8.57% |
| Shoplifting | 9 | 8.47 | -18.18% |
| Public order | 8 | 2.38 | -27.27% |
| Other theft | 6 | 2.12 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 1.59 | -70.59% |
| Theft from the person | 4 | 1.32 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 1.06 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.53 | 100.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.53 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.26 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.26 | 0.00% |
In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 50 | 37.08 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 35 | 13.24 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 17 | 9.27 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 11 | 4.50 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 11 | 2.91 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 6 | 2.91 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 1.59 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 1.06 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.53 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.53 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.26 | 0.00% |
A total of 520 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 40.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 88 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 33 |
| July 2024 | 25 |
| June 2024 | 23 |
| May 2024 | 27 |
| April 2024 | 40 |
| March 2024 | 31 |
| February 2024 | 24 |
| January 2024 | 31 |
| December 2023 | 39 |
| November 2023 | 70 |
| October 2023 | 88 |
| September 2023 | 39 |
| August 2023 | 50 |
A total of 476 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 36.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 53 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 26 |
| July 2024 | 35 |
| June 2024 | 26 |
| May 2024 | 53 |
| April 2024 | 41 |
| March 2024 | 32 |
| February 2024 | 48 |
| January 2024 | 28 |
| December 2023 | 45 |
| November 2023 | 30 |
| October 2023 | 45 |
| September 2023 | 32 |
| August 2023 | 35 |
A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 5 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 5 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| August 2023 | 2 |
A total of 33 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.54 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 6 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 5 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
| August 2023 | 1 |
A total of 112 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.62 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 9 |
| July 2024 | 4 |
| June 2024 | 9 |
| May 2024 | 5 |
| April 2024 | 9 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| February 2024 | 7 |
| January 2024 | 7 |
| December 2023 | 9 |
| November 2023 | 14 |
| October 2023 | 13 |
| September 2023 | 5 |
| August 2023 | 17 |
A total of 83 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 9 |
| July 2024 | 6 |
| June 2024 | 5 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 5 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| February 2024 | 10 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 10 |
| October 2023 | 7 |
| September 2023 | 8 |
| August 2023 | 11 |
A total of 143 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 16 |
| July 2024 | 10 |
| June 2024 | 12 |
| May 2024 | 7 |
| April 2024 | 12 |
| March 2024 | 5 |
| February 2024 | 8 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 13 |
| November 2023 | 20 |
| October 2023 | 16 |
| September 2023 | 9 |
| August 2023 | 11 |
A total of 28 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 5 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 5 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| August 2023 | 4 |
A total of 71 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.46 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 3 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 7 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| February 2024 | 6 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 7 |
| November 2023 | 10 |
| October 2023 | 8 |
| September 2023 | 6 |
| August 2023 | 6 |
A total of 20 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 6 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 5 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
| August 2023 | 1 |
A total of 14 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 4 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 4 |
A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.11 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
| August 2023 | 2 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PR7 2AS postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 12 |
| Shoplifting | 9 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 10 |
| Shoplifting | 5 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 8 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 8 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Total | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |