DEVONSHIRE ROAD, PR7 2DS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR7 2DS

DEVONSHIRE ROAD, PR7 2DS, Chorley has recorded a total of 54 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.00 per 1,000 population. This PR7 2DS 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 2DS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR7 2DS, encompassing approximately 4907 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PR7 2DS area, explore the PR7 2DS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (19) incidents (26.67% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PR7 2DS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ashby Street with total crimes: 7
  • Alfred'S Court with total crimes: 4
  • Coventry Street with total crimes: 4

DEVONSHIRE ROAD, PR7 2DS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour194.0826.67%
Criminal damage and arson63.870.00%
Public order31.22-40.00%
Other crime20.61100.00%
Vehicle crime20.41100.00%
Other theft10.41-50.00%
Burglary10.20-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.84-35.48%
Anti-social behaviour154.08-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson63.06200.00%
Public order51.22150.00%
Shoplifting51.02400.00%
Burglary41.020.00%
Drugs30.820.00%
Other theft20.61-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3112.6319.23%
Anti-social behaviour186.3238.46%
Other theft43.67-33.33%
Burglary40.82300.00%
Public order20.82-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.41-75.00%
Shoplifting10.41-83.33%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2614.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour135.308.33%
Criminal damage and arson82.65166.67%
Other theft61.63100.00%
Shoplifting61.22100.00%
Other crime41.220.00%
Public order40.820.00%
Drugs20.820.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Burglary10.20-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2612.0244.44%
Anti-social behaviour125.30-45.45%
Burglary52.45400.00%
Public order41.02-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.82-40.00%
Shoplifting30.61200.00%
Other theft30.6150.00%
Drugs20.61100.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2212.8437.50%
Violence and sexual offences184.4838.46%
Public order53.670.00%
Vehicle crime51.02400.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.02400.00%
Other theft21.020.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Shoplifting10.20-50.00%
Burglary10.20-50.00%
Drugs10.20-50.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour167.9533.33%
Violence and sexual offences133.26-65.79%
Shoplifting22.650.00%
Drugs20.410.00%
Burglary20.41100.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.20-50.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3813.6572.73%
Anti-social behaviour127.74-14.29%
Public order72.45133.33%
Drugs21.430.00%
Shoplifting20.41100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.41-33.33%
Other theft20.41100.00%
Burglary10.41-85.71%
Robbery10.200.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.21-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour144.48-44.00%
Burglary72.85600.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.43-50.00%
Public order30.61-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.61-33.33%
Other crime10.41-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Shoplifting10.20-83.33%
Other theft10.20-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3018.1330.43%
Anti-social behaviour256.11-26.47%
Public order95.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.830.00%
Shoplifting61.220.00%
Other crime41.2233.33%
Other theft40.82-20.00%
Vehicle crime30.820.00%
Burglary10.61-75.00%
Drugs10.200.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3417.520.00%
Violence and sexual offences236.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.690.00%
Shoplifting61.220.00%
Other theft51.220.00%
Burglary41.020.00%
Other crime30.820.00%
Vehicle crime30.610.00%
Robbery10.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 200 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.18 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202415
July 202418
June 202413
May 202412
April 202422
March 202416
February 202412
January 202414
December 202325
November 202334

A total of 48 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20242
June 20248
May 20243
April 20245
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20236
November 20236

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20244
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233

A total of 42 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20242
June 20244
May 20244
April 20245
February 20247
January 20243
December 20239

A total of 267 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 24.27 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202420
July 202431
June 202426
May 202426
April 202418
March 202413
February 202438
January 202422
December 202330
November 202323

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
April 20245
March 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20244
June 20246
May 20243
April 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20235

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20244
June 20241
May 20245
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20247
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 33 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20241
June 20246
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20236
November 20236

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
December 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 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

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PR7 2DS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Ashby Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 2. Alfred'S Court
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Coventry Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Longworth Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Cheapside
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Tootell Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 9. Elbow Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Norris Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Black Horse Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Maud Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Gloucester Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 14. Back Ashby Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Duke Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Westminster Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Peel Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Trinity Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Regent Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Lorne Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Alker Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Avondale Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Bannister Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Dukes Park Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Richmond Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Cottam Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Gilbert Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Rangletts Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Brindle Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1