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

Overview of Crime in PR7 3ET

BOLTON ROAD, PR7 3ET, Chorley has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.30 per 1,000 population. This PR7 3ET 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 3ET crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR7 3ET, encompassing approximately 3106 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (57.14% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-54.55% decrease)
  • Other crime: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

PR7 3ET Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ashby Street with total crimes: 7
  • King Street with total crimes: 5
  • Furness Close with total crimes: 3

BOLTON ROAD, PR7 3ET Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.3057.14%
Anti-social behaviour53.54-54.55%
Other crime31.6150.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.97-25.00%
Shoplifting30.97-76.92%
Vehicle crime20.970.00%
Public order20.640.00%
Burglary10.64-75.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1314.1685.71%
Anti-social behaviour114.18-35.29%
Violence and sexual offences73.54-30.00%
Burglary42.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.29100.00%
Other crime21.29100.00%
Public order20.64-33.33%
Other theft10.640.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1713.52112.50%
Violence and sexual offences105.47-37.50%
Shoplifting73.22-22.22%
Public order32.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.970.00%
Other crime10.640.00%
Other theft10.32-66.67%
Drugs10.32-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1615.136.67%
Shoplifting95.1580.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.90-27.27%
Public order32.570.00%
Other theft30.97-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.640.00%
Drugs20.640.00%
Burglary10.640.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In May 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 offences1514.1666.67%
Anti-social behaviour114.8322.22%
Other theft63.5420.00%
Shoplifting51.93400.00%
Public order31.6150.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.97100.00%
Drugs20.64100.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.33-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour92.9050.00%
Other theft52.900.00%
Public order21.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.64-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.32-50.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.6610.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.54-33.33%
Other theft51.93150.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.61-50.00%
Public order20.64-50.00%
Shoplifting20.640.00%
Drugs10.640.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.94-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour93.22200.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.9033.33%
Public order41.29100.00%
Shoplifting21.29-50.00%
Other theft20.64-71.43%
Other crime10.640.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.59-44.00%
Other theft74.5140.00%
Shoplifting42.25-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour31.29-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.97-25.00%
Public order20.970.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.32-50.00%

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 offences2519.3131.58%
Anti-social behaviour128.05-52.00%
Shoplifting73.86-30.00%
Other theft52.25-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.61-20.00%
Possession of weapons21.290.00%
Public order20.640.00%
Robbery10.640.00%
Burglary10.32-50.00%
Other crime10.32-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2524.148.70%
Violence and sexual offences198.0535.71%
Other theft106.12-44.44%
Shoplifting103.22150.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.2266.67%
Burglary21.610.00%
Other crime20.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2321.240.00%
Other theft187.400.00%
Violence and sexual offences145.790.00%
Public order44.510.00%
Shoplifting41.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 139 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202411
July 202417
June 20248
May 202411
April 20249
March 20246
February 20249
January 20243
December 202312
November 202325
October 202323

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 161 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20247
July 202410
June 202416
May 202415
April 20249
March 202411
February 202410
January 202414
December 202325
November 202319
October 202314

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 20243
December 20234
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 64 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 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 20243
May 20246
April 20245
March 20245
February 20242
January 20247
December 20235
November 202310
October 202318

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 67 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202413
July 20247
June 20249
May 20245
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20237
November 202310
October 20234

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232

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

MonthCount
December 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 3ET 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. King Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Furness Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Stirling Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Spurrier Square
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Leveret Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 8. St Alban'S Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Bolton Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Brooke Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Canterbury Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 12. Maplewood Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. South Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Cheam Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Sumner Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Back Ashby Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Duke Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Percy Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1