HURST BROOK, PR7 4QU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR7 4QU

HURST BROOK, PR7 4QU, Chorley has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.46 per 1,000 population. This PR7 4QU 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 4QU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR7 4QU, encompassing approximately 3114 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-9.09% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PR7 4QU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bentham Street with total crimes: 3
  • Vicarage Crescent with total crimes: 2
  • Rectory Drive with total crimes: 2

HURST BROOK, PR7 4QU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.46-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour43.2133.33%
Public order11.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.42120.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.53200.00%
Possession of weapons20.960.00%
Public order10.640.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.89-44.44%
Other theft21.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.32-85.71%

In June 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 offences99.31-47.06%
Anti-social behaviour72.89-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson52.25400.00%
Other crime21.610.00%
Public order20.64100.00%
Other theft20.640.00%
Drugs10.640.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.2854.55%
Anti-social behaviour85.46-38.46%
Other crime22.570.00%
Other theft20.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.64-75.00%
Public order10.32-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1312.5218.18%
Violence and sexual offences114.1757.14%
Public order53.53150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.61100.00%
Other theft21.28-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Burglary10.32-66.67%
Drugs10.320.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1111.240.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.53-56.25%
Other theft42.25100.00%
Burglary31.280.00%
Shoplifting30.96200.00%
Public order20.96100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.64100.00%
Drugs10.640.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.5223.08%
Anti-social behaviour115.14266.67%
Vehicle crime23.530.00%
Robbery20.640.00%
Other theft20.640.00%
Theft from the person10.640.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Drugs10.32-50.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.3918.18%
Anti-social behaviour34.1750.00%
Burglary20.96-33.33%
Drugs20.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.64-83.33%
Public order10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.03120.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.53200.00%
Burglary31.93200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.96-71.43%
Shoplifting10.640.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour75.7816.67%
Violence and sexual offences52.25-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.61100.00%
Shoplifting10.640.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Public order10.32-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.210.00%
Other theft21.930.00%
Public order20.640.00%
Drugs10.640.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 125 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202411
July 20245
June 20249
May 202417
April 202411
March 20247
February 202416
January 202413
December 202311
November 20235
October 202310

A total of 76 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20241
June 20247
May 20248
April 202413
March 202411
February 202411
January 20243
December 20232
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20245
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20245
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20236
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
May 20242
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
October 20232

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20242

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Bentham Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Vicarage Crescent
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Rectory Drive
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Mill Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Regent Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. The Hazels
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Kimberley Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Supermarket
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. South Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Shelley Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Alder Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Brookside
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. The Heys
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1