WALTON STREET, PR7 4HG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR7 4HG

WALTON STREET, PR7 4HG, Chorley has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.53 per 1,000 population. This PR7 4HG 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 4HG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR7 4HG, encompassing approximately 1407 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

PR7 4HG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Fairclough Place with total crimes: 5
  • Acres Field Close with total crimes: 2
  • Walton Street with total crimes: 2

WALTON STREET, PR7 4HG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour68.5350.00%
Violence and sexual offences24.26-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.42100.00%
Other theft11.420.00%
Public order10.710.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour47.8233.33%
Violence and sexual offences42.84-55.56%
Burglary12.840.00%
Shoplifting10.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.71-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences914.2128.57%
Criminal damage and arson36.40200.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.13-50.00%
Other theft22.130.00%
Drugs11.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.710.00%
Burglary10.710.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.3740.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.97100.00%
Other crime14.260.00%
Public order10.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.71-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences512.08-16.67%
Other theft43.55300.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.84-40.00%
Burglary22.13100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.420.00%
Public order11.420.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences610.66-45.45%
Anti-social behaviour54.2625.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.550.00%
Burglary11.420.00%
Other theft10.71-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1115.6322.22%
Anti-social behaviour47.820.00%
Public order32.840.00%
Other theft22.13-50.00%
Other crime11.420.00%
Burglary10.710.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.79800.00%
Anti-social behaviour46.40300.00%
Other theft42.840.00%
Possession of weapons12.840.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary12.130.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.71-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.71-75.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour49.24-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.84-40.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.13-62.50%
Drugs12.130.00%
Vehicle crime10.710.00%
Burglary10.710.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1019.190.00%
Violence and sexual offences87.11166.67%
Criminal damage and arson55.6825.00%
Other crime13.550.00%
Robbery10.710.00%
Drugs10.710.00%
Other theft10.71-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1015.6311.11%
Criminal damage and arson47.11300.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.84-70.00%
Other theft22.13100.00%
Burglary11.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.710.00%
Public order10.71-50.00%

In September 2023, 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 offences1019.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour97.110.00%
Public order26.400.00%
Other crime21.420.00%
Burglary11.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.710.00%
Other theft10.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.710.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 78 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20249
June 20247
May 20245
April 20246
March 202411
February 20249
January 20241
December 20233
November 20238
October 20233
September 202310

A total of 69 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.31 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20243
June 20246
May 20243
April 20245
March 20244
February 20244
January 20241
December 20234
November 202310
October 202310
September 20239

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
December 20233
November 20235
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20243
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.11 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 2 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery 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 4HG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Fairclough Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
  • 2. Acres Field Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Walton Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 4. Station Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Market Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 6. Outterside Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1