BROOKE STREET, PR7 3BS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR7 3BS

BROOKE STREET, PR7 3BS, Chorley has recorded a total of 67 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 47.07 per 1,000 population. This PR7 3BS 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 3BS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR7 3BS, encompassing approximately 1423 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (-4.55% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (19) incidents (-20.83% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)

PR7 3BS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bus/Coach Station with total crimes: 12
  • Ashby Street with total crimes: 7
  • King Street with total crimes: 5

BROOKE STREET, PR7 3BS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2147.07-4.55%
Anti-social behaviour1914.75-20.83%
Criminal damage and arson713.35-12.50%
Vehicle crime44.92100.00%
Public order42.81-50.00%
Other theft32.81-25.00%
Other crime32.110.00%
Shoplifting32.11-78.57%
Drugs12.11-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.70-50.00%
Burglary10.70-75.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2465.3420.00%
Violence and sexual offences2216.86-12.00%
Shoplifting1415.4675.00%
Public order89.8460.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.6260.00%
Burglary45.62-33.33%
Other theft42.81100.00%
Other crime32.81-25.00%
Vehicle crime22.11100.00%
Drugs21.41100.00%
Bicycle theft21.41100.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2555.5078.57%
Anti-social behaviour2017.560.00%
Shoplifting814.05-11.11%
Burglary65.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.22-50.00%
Public order53.510.00%
Other crime43.51300.00%
Other theft22.81-50.00%
Drugs11.41-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.700.00%
Bicycle theft10.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.70-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2047.77-4.76%
Violence and sexual offences1414.05-53.33%
Criminal damage and arson109.84100.00%
Shoplifting97.0380.00%
Public order56.3225.00%
Other theft43.51-63.64%
Vehicle crime22.81-33.33%
Drugs21.41-60.00%
Other crime11.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.700.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3061.1230.43%
Anti-social behaviour2121.08-41.67%
Other theft1114.7522.22%
Drugs57.73400.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.51150.00%
Shoplifting53.51400.00%
Public order43.51100.00%
Vehicle crime32.810.00%
Burglary22.11100.00%
Possession of weapons11.410.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3653.3963.64%
Violence and sexual offences2325.29-36.11%
Other theft916.1680.00%
Criminal damage and arson26.32-71.43%
Public order21.41-60.00%
Burglary11.41-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.700.00%
Shoplifting10.70-50.00%
Drugs10.70-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3661.8244.00%
Anti-social behaviour2225.2969.23%
Criminal damage and arson715.46600.00%
Other theft54.920.00%
Public order53.5125.00%
Vehicle crime43.51300.00%
Burglary22.81-60.00%
Shoplifting21.410.00%
Drugs21.41100.00%
Other crime21.410.00%
Possession of weapons11.410.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2542.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour1317.56-23.53%
Other theft59.13-37.50%
Burglary53.510.00%
Public order43.510.00%
Other crime22.81-33.33%
Shoplifting21.41-50.00%
Drugs11.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.70-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.70-85.71%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2554.80-35.90%
Anti-social behaviour1717.56-55.26%
Other theft811.9414.29%
Criminal damage and arson75.6216.67%
Robbery64.92500.00%
Public order44.22-42.86%
Shoplifting42.81-42.86%
Other crime32.81200.00%
Vehicle crime32.11-25.00%
Possession of weapons12.110.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3980.7930.00%
Anti-social behaviour3827.40-40.62%
Public order726.700.00%
Other theft74.92-50.00%
Shoplifting74.92-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.92-40.00%
Vehicle crime44.22100.00%
Burglary22.81-33.33%
Drugs21.41100.00%
Robbery11.410.00%
Other crime10.700.00%
Bicycle theft10.700.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6496.9556.10%
Violence and sexual offences3044.967.14%
Other theft1421.08-17.65%
Criminal damage and arson109.8411.11%
Shoplifting107.03150.00%
Burglary37.030.00%
Vehicle crime22.110.00%
Other crime11.410.00%
Theft from the person10.700.00%
Drugs10.700.00%
Robbery10.700.00%
Bicycle theft10.700.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4177.280.00%
Violence and sexual offences2828.800.00%
Other theft1719.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson911.940.00%
Public order66.320.00%
Shoplifting44.220.00%
Vehicle crime22.810.00%
Possession of weapons11.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.700.00%
Other crime10.700.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 318 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202422
July 202425
June 202414
May 202430
April 202423
March 202436
February 202425
January 202425
December 202339
November 202330
October 202328

A total of 77 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 20245
June 202410
May 20245
April 20242
March 20247
February 20241
January 20247
December 20236
November 202310
October 20239

A total of 335 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 64 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202424
July 202420
June 202420
May 202421
April 202436
March 202422
February 202413
January 202417
December 202338
November 202364
October 202341

A total of 89 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20242
June 20244
May 202411
April 20249
March 20245
February 20245
January 20248
December 20237
November 202314
October 202317

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
March 20244
February 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20244
June 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20245
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 54 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.91 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20245
June 20245
May 20244
April 20242
March 20245
February 20244
January 20244
December 20237
October 20236

A total of 69 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202414
July 20248
June 20249
May 20245
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20237
November 202310
October 20234

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20246
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20245
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20246
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Bus/Coach Station
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Ashby Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 3. King Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Shepherds Way
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Southport Terrace
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Stirling Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Supermarket
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Clarence Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Oxford Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Anderton Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. Sherbourne Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 12. Limbrick Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Croft Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Saint James'S Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Meakin Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Windermere Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Brooke Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Townley Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Canterbury Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 20. Maplewood Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. South Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Cheam Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 23. Back Ashby Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Percy Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Halliwell Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. East Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Blackburn Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Cavendish Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Saint Annes Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Seymour Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1