HOWARD ROAD, PR7 3NJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR7 3NJ

HOWARD ROAD, PR7 3NJ, Chorley has recorded a total of 47 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.00 per 1,000 population. This PR7 3NJ 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 3NJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR7 3NJ, encompassing approximately 4698 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (70.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)

PR7 3NJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Moor Road with total crimes: 6
  • Coventry Street with total crimes: 4
  • Longworth Street with total crimes: 4

HOWARD ROAD, PR7 3NJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1710.0070.00%
Violence and sexual offences143.62-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson62.98200.00%
Vehicle crime21.280.00%
Other crime20.430.00%
Shoplifting20.430.00%
Burglary10.43-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Public order10.21-66.67%
Drugs10.21-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.64-19.23%
Anti-social behaviour104.47-9.09%
Burglary62.13500.00%
Public order31.280.00%
Other theft30.6450.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.64100.00%
Drugs20.430.00%
Other crime20.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences269.1544.44%
Anti-social behaviour115.53-21.43%
Other theft22.34-60.00%
Shoplifting20.43-33.33%
Burglary10.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.21-80.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour143.8327.27%
Criminal damage and arson52.9866.67%
Other theft51.0666.67%
Shoplifting31.06200.00%
Bicycle theft20.64100.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%
Burglary10.210.00%
Public order10.21-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.7320.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.83-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.34-25.00%
Other theft30.64200.00%
Public order20.640.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Burglary10.210.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.3066.67%
Anti-social behaviour153.1915.38%
Criminal damage and arson43.19300.00%
Public order20.850.00%
Other theft10.430.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour137.02-18.75%
Violence and sexual offences92.77-60.87%
Drugs31.9250.00%
Burglary20.64100.00%
Other crime20.43100.00%
Shoplifting20.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2310.0027.78%
Anti-social behaviour164.890.00%
Public order23.41-33.33%
Drugs20.430.00%
Vehicle crime20.43100.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Burglary10.21-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.64-51.35%
Anti-social behaviour163.8323.08%
Burglary53.41400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.0633.33%
Public order30.85-50.00%
Other theft20.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3714.26117.65%
Anti-social behaviour137.87-27.78%
Public order62.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.280.00%
Other crime30.64200.00%
Other theft20.64100.00%
Burglary10.43-80.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1810.43-18.18%
Violence and sexual offences173.830.00%
Burglary53.620.00%
Vehicle crime41.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.85200.00%
Other crime10.64-50.00%
Other theft10.210.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2210.000.00%
Violence and sexual offences174.680.00%
Public order23.620.00%
Other crime20.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 176 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202410
July 202411
June 202414
May 202411
April 202415
March 202413
February 202416
January 202416
December 202313
November 202318
October 202322

A total of 233 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202421
July 202426
June 202418
May 202418
April 202415
March 20249
February 202423
January 202418
December 202337
November 202317
October 202317

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20234

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20241
June 20245
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20245
December 20231
November 20235

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20241
December 20231

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20236
October 20232

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
March 20243
February 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 12 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20245
May 20243
April 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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
October 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Moor Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Drugs1
  • 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. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Tootell Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Norris Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Black Horse Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Maud Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Gloucester Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. Grafton Court
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Douglas Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 12. Weld Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Dukes Park Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Richmond Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Gilbert Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Rangletts Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Brindle Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Ash Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Weldbank Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Weldbank Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Grasmere Terrace
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 22. Ullswater Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. Derwent Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Yates Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Hodder Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Cottage Fields
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. St Gregory'S Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1