LETCHWORTH DRIVE, PR7 2HG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR7 2HG

LETCHWORTH DRIVE, PR7 2HG, Chorley has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.21 per 1,000 population. This PR7 2HG 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 2HG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR7 2HG, encompassing approximately 4857 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-45.45% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

PR7 2HG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Mountbatten Road with total crimes: 4
  • Coventry Street with total crimes: 4
  • Longworth Street with total crimes: 4

LETCHWORTH DRIVE, PR7 2HG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour127.2150.00%
Violence and sexual offences122.47-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson52.4766.67%
Public order21.03-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-50.00%
Burglary10.21-75.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.91-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour84.53-46.67%
Public order51.650.00%
Other theft41.0333.33%
Burglary40.8233.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.82200.00%
Drugs30.620.00%
Vehicle crime20.620.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences249.4771.43%
Anti-social behaviour154.94200.00%
Burglary33.09200.00%
Other theft30.62-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.62-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.79-22.22%
Other theft62.8850.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.24-28.57%
Public order21.03-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.41100.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Burglary10.21-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.8238.46%
Anti-social behaviour73.71-22.22%
Other theft41.44300.00%
Public order30.82200.00%
Burglary30.620.00%
Drugs10.620.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.21-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.0044.44%
Anti-social behaviour92.68-43.75%
Burglary31.850.00%
Vehicle crime20.62100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Drugs10.21-50.00%
Other crime10.21-50.00%
Other theft10.210.00%
Public order10.210.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour166.79128.57%
Violence and sexual offences93.29-64.00%
Other crime21.85100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.410.00%
Drugs20.410.00%
Public order10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences257.8278.57%
Anti-social behaviour75.15-12.50%
Other theft21.44100.00%
Drugs20.410.00%
Public order10.41-50.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.00-44.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.88-33.33%
Burglary61.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.240.00%
Public order20.62-71.43%
Other theft10.410.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2510.7156.25%
Anti-social behaviour125.159.09%
Public order72.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.440.00%
Other crime20.620.00%
Other theft10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-80.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.23-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour113.29-42.11%
Vehicle crime52.26400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.03200.00%
Other crime20.62100.00%
Burglary20.41100.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour199.88-5.00%
Violence and sexual offences183.9150.00%
Other theft23.710.00%
Public order20.41100.00%
Shoplifting20.41100.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.21-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour208.030.00%
Violence and sexual offences124.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.470.00%
Vehicle crime20.410.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%
Public order10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 149 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.46 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20248
July 202415
June 20245
May 20247
April 20249
March 202416
February 20247
January 20248
December 202312
November 202311
October 202319
September 202320

A total of 222 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.08 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202422
July 202424
June 202414
May 202418
April 202413
March 20249
February 202425
January 202414
December 202325
November 202316
October 202318
September 202312

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20237
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
December 20231
November 20235
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
January 20246
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 20246
May 20244
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20232
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Mountbatten Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Coventry Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Longworth Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Tootell Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Norris Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Black Horse Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Maud Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Gloucester Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Queensgate
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Trinity Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Regent Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Lorne Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Bannister Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Dukes Park Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Richmond Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Cottam Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Gilbert Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Grasmere Terrace
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 19. Ullswater Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Derwent Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Yates Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1