BOLTON ROAD, PR7 3AY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR7 3AY

BOLTON ROAD, PR7 3AY, Chorley has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.45 per 1,000 population. This PR7 3AY 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 3AY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR7 3AY, encompassing approximately 2479 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PR7 3AY area, explore the PR7 3AY Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other crime: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

PR7 3AY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Furness Close with total crimes: 3
  • Amber Drive with total crimes: 3
  • Spurrier Square with total crimes: 1

BOLTON ROAD, PR7 3AY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences76.4516.67%
Anti-social behaviour32.820.00%
Other crime31.21200.00%
Burglary11.210.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.05-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour32.42-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.210.00%
Shoplifting10.810.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

In July 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 behaviour98.47200.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.63-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson22.82100.00%
Public order20.81100.00%
Other crime10.810.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.05-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.23-57.14%
Public order11.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.87150.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.03250.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.820.00%
Other theft11.210.00%
Drugs10.400.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.42-55.56%
Anti-social behaviour21.61100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.05125.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.63-60.00%
Drugs10.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.40-80.00%
Public order10.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour56.0566.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.0266.67%
Violence and sexual offences42.02-55.56%
Other crime11.610.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.86-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.6350.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.2150.00%
Vehicle crime11.210.00%
Public order10.400.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.4850.00%
Criminal damage and arson27.26-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.81-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.810.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.4720.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.21-50.00%
Burglary11.210.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Other theft10.40-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.030.00%
Other theft22.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 47 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20249
June 20243
May 20247
April 20242
March 20241
February 20245
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 104 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20247
June 20248
May 202410
April 20244
March 20249
February 20244
January 20249
December 202318
November 202312
October 202310

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
November 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
March 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
March 20242
February 20245
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PR7 3AY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Furness Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Amber Drive
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Spurrier Square
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Leveret Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 5. St Alban'S Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Bolton Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Quarry Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Canterbury Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Maplewood Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. South Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Cheam Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Sumner Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1