RECTORY DRIVE, PR7 4QE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR7 4QE

RECTORY DRIVE, PR7 4QE, Chorley has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.67 per 1,000 population. This PR7 4QE 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 4QE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR7 4QE, encompassing approximately 2353 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PR7 4QE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Vicarage Crescent with total crimes: 2
  • Church Fold with total crimes: 2
  • Rectory Drive with total crimes: 2

RECTORY DRIVE, PR7 4QE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences74.67133.33%
Anti-social behaviour22.97-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.850.00%
Other crime10.420.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour44.2533.33%
Violence and sexual offences31.700.00%
Drugs11.270.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.97-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.27-57.14%
Other theft11.270.00%

In June 2024, 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 behaviour78.5016.67%
Violence and sexual offences42.97-63.64%
Criminal damage and arson41.70300.00%
Drugs11.700.00%
Public order10.42-50.00%
Other theft10.420.00%
Burglary10.420.00%
Other crime10.420.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.3522.22%
Anti-social behaviour64.67-14.29%
Public order22.550.00%
Other crime10.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.9250.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.8216.67%
Public order22.97100.00%
Other theft20.85-33.33%
Robbery10.850.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour68.5020.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.55-60.00%
Other theft32.55200.00%
Public order11.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%
Shoplifting10.420.00%
Burglary10.420.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.2066.67%
Anti-social behaviour56.3766.67%
Public order12.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Other theft10.420.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.3750.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.82200.00%
Drugs21.270.00%
Shoplifting10.850.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.52200.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.550.00%
Burglary21.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.85-75.00%
Shoplifting10.420.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour43.4033.33%
Violence and sexual offences21.70-50.00%
Shoplifting10.850.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.700.00%
Bicycle theft11.270.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Burglary10.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 79 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.58 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20243
June 20244
May 202411
April 20249
March 20246
February 202415
January 20249
December 20236
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 51 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20243
June 20247
May 20246
April 20247
March 20246
February 20245
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20244
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20233

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
January 20242

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
December 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
May 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

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

MonthCount
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 1 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime 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 4QE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Vicarage Crescent
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Church Fold
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Rectory Drive
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Regent Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Kimberley Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. South Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Shelley Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1