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

Overview of Crime in PR7 4EU

WESTHOUGHTON ROAD, PR7 4EU, Chorley has recorded a total of 5 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 36.98 per 1,000 population. This PR7 4EU 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 4EU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR7 4EU, encompassing approximately 135 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)
  • Possession of weapons: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (1) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

PR7 4EU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Highfield Road North with total crimes: 2
  • Chester Place with total crimes: 1
  • Eller Brook Close with total crimes: 1

WESTHOUGHTON ROAD, PR7 4EU 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 Possession of weapons, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour336.98200.00%
Possession of weapons122.190.00%
Violence and sexual offences17.40-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences351.77200.00%
Vehicle crime122.190.00%
Other crime17.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson17.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour17.400.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order122.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour17.40-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences17.40-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229.58-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour214.790.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences336.98-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour222.190.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences788.7516.67%
Anti-social behaviour251.77100.00%
Vehicle crime214.79100.00%
Other crime114.790.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences673.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour144.37-75.00%
Other theft17.400.00%
Vehicle crime17.400.00%
Burglary17.400.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour444.370.00%
Other theft129.580.00%
Vehicle crime17.40-50.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime222.190.00%
Violence and sexual offences114.79-50.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime236.980.00%
Violence and sexual offences214.79100.00%
Other theft114.790.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour436.980.00%
Violence and sexual offences129.580.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 20 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20244
November 20234

A total of 27 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20247
March 20246
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 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 20242
December 20232

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

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August 20241
April 20241

A total of 1 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

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August 20241

A total of 1 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

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July 20241

A total of 3 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

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March 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 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 4EU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Highfield Road North
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Chester Place
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Eller Brook Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Mercer Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1