WESTHOUGHTON ROAD, PR7 4ER Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR7 4ER

WESTHOUGHTON ROAD, PR7 4ER, Chorley has recorded a total of 6 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 35.51 per 1,000 population. This PR7 4ER 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 4ER crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR7 4ER, encompassing approximately 168 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PR7 4ER Crime Hotspots

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

  • Chorley Road with total crimes: 2
  • Lower Hill Drive with total crimes: 1
  • Waterford Close with total crimes: 1

WESTHOUGHTON ROAD, PR7 4ER Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour335.51200.00%
Violence and sexual offences217.76100.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.840.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour129.60-66.67%
Vehicle crime15.920.00%
Other crime15.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson15.920.00%
Violence and sexual offences15.920.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour329.60200.00%
Criminal damage and arson117.760.00%
Public order15.920.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences217.76100.00%
Anti-social behaviour111.840.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences111.84-50.00%
Other theft15.920.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour553.2766.67%
Vehicle crime229.60100.00%
Violence and sexual offences211.84-33.33%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour347.35-40.00%
Violence and sexual offences317.76200.00%
Vehicle crime117.760.00%
Burglary15.920.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour541.43400.00%
Violence and sexual offences129.600.00%
Vehicle crime15.920.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour123.680.00%
Other crime15.920.00%
Violence and sexual offences15.92-50.00%
Vehicle crime15.920.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences211.840.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour423.68100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences553.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour229.600.00%
Vehicle crime111.840.00%
Other theft15.920.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 28 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
April 20245
March 20243
February 20245
January 20241
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 20 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20235

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 2 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PR7 4ER postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Chorley Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Lower Hill Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Waterford Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Eller Brook Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Mercer Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1