MAPLEWOOD CLOSE, PR7 3BZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR7 3BZ

MAPLEWOOD CLOSE, PR7 3BZ, Chorley has recorded a total of 38 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.51 per 1,000 population. This PR7 3BZ 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 3BZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR7 3BZ, encompassing approximately 1852 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-6.67% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-27.27% decrease)
  • Other crime: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

PR7 3BZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ashby Street with total crimes: 7
  • Fell View with total crimes: 5
  • King Street with total crimes: 5

MAPLEWOOD CLOSE, PR7 3BZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences1420.51-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour87.56-27.27%
Other crime44.3233.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.1650.00%
Shoplifting31.62-62.50%
Vehicle crime21.62100.00%
Burglary11.08-50.00%
Other theft10.540.00%
Drugs10.540.00%
Public order10.540.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1523.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour118.10-8.33%
Shoplifting85.9433.33%
Other crime34.32200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.620.00%
Burglary21.08100.00%
Vehicle crime11.080.00%
Public order10.54-66.67%
Other theft10.540.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1522.67-6.25%
Anti-social behaviour128.10300.00%
Shoplifting66.48100.00%
Public order33.2450.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.62-66.67%
Burglary11.080.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Other theft10.54-50.00%
Drugs10.54-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1620.5123.08%
Criminal damage and arson68.6350.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.24-50.00%
Shoplifting31.6250.00%
Public order21.62100.00%
Vehicle crime21.080.00%
Drugs21.08-50.00%
Other theft21.08-66.67%
Burglary11.080.00%
Other crime10.540.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1319.4385.71%
Anti-social behaviour67.0220.00%
Other theft63.2420.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.24300.00%
Drugs42.16300.00%
Shoplifting22.160.00%
Public order11.080.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.79-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.780.00%
Other theft52.700.00%
Burglary12.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.54-75.00%
Drugs10.540.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1016.1911.11%
Anti-social behaviour55.40-28.57%
Other theft52.7066.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.70-20.00%
Public order22.160.00%
Drugs11.080.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%
Burglary10.54-50.00%
Shoplifting10.540.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences915.11-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.7866.67%
Other theft32.70-66.67%
Burglary21.620.00%
Other crime11.080.00%
Drugs10.540.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1823.21-25.00%
Other theft99.71200.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.86-56.25%
Criminal damage and arson33.7850.00%
Shoplifting31.62200.00%
Vehicle crime11.62-50.00%
Public order10.540.00%
Other crime10.540.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2429.1441.18%
Anti-social behaviour1612.95-5.88%
Other theft38.63-62.50%
Possession of weapons21.620.00%
Robbery21.080.00%
Vehicle crime21.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.08-50.00%
Burglary11.080.00%
Public order10.540.00%
Shoplifting10.54-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1731.30-15.00%
Anti-social behaviour179.176.25%
Other theft89.17-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson44.320.00%
Shoplifting42.160.00%
Other crime32.160.00%
Vehicle crime21.620.00%
Bicycle theft11.080.00%
Burglary10.540.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2032.920.00%
Other theft1810.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour169.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson48.630.00%
Public order22.160.00%
Possession of weapons11.080.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 113 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202411
July 202412
June 20243
May 20246
April 20245
March 20245
February 20247
January 20247
December 202316
November 202317
October 202316

A total of 178 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202415
July 202415
June 202416
May 202413
April 20247
March 202410
February 20249
January 202418
December 202324
November 202317
October 202320

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20233

A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20246
May 20244
April 20241
March 20244
February 20245
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 62 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20246
April 20245
March 20245
February 20243
January 20249
December 20233
November 20238
October 202318

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 31 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.44 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20246
June 20243
May 20242
March 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
December 20232

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

MonthCount
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 3BZ 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. Fell View
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. King Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Amber Drive
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Stirling Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Spurrier Square
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. St Alban'S Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Bolton Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Quarry Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Limbrick Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Croft Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Saint James'S Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Brooke Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Townley Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Canterbury Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 16. Maplewood Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. South Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Cheam Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 19. Sumner Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Back Ashby Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Percy Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1