ATHERTON STREET, PR7 4HW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR7 4HW

ATHERTON STREET, PR7 4HW, Chorley has recorded a total of 5 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.22 per 1,000 population. This PR7 4HW 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 4HW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR7 4HW, encompassing approximately 803 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PR7 4HW area, explore the PR7 4HW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PR7 4HW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Walton Street with total crimes: 2
  • Station Road with total crimes: 1
  • Market Place with total crimes: 1

ATHERTON STREET, PR7 4HW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour46.2233.33%
Public order14.980.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour36.2250.00%
Shoplifting13.730.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.24-83.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences614.9320.00%
Other theft27.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.49-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.490.00%
Burglary11.240.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences516.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour56.2266.67%
Other crime16.220.00%
Public order11.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.240.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences516.1866.67%
Anti-social behaviour36.22-25.00%
Burglary23.73100.00%
Other theft22.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.490.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour411.20100.00%
Violence and sexual offences34.98-62.50%
Burglary13.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.240.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences818.6614.29%
Anti-social behaviour29.95-50.00%
Other theft22.49-33.33%
Public order22.490.00%
Other crime12.490.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences718.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour48.71300.00%
Other theft34.980.00%
Possession of weapons13.730.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary12.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.240.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson27.470.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.49-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.49-85.71%
Burglary11.240.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour719.91133.33%
Violence and sexual offences48.71100.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.98-50.00%
Other crime12.490.00%
Robbery11.240.00%
Other theft11.240.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson414.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.980.00%
Violence and sexual offences23.730.00%
Burglary12.490.00%
Public order11.240.00%
Other theft11.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 39 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20242
June 20245
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20237
October 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
March 20242
October 20231

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 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 43 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.30 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20246
June 20245
May 20245
April 20243
March 20248
February 20247
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
March 20242
February 20243
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 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 4HW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Walton Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 2. Station Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Market Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 4. Outterside Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1