LAWRENCE CLOSE, PR7 5BF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR7 5BF

LAWRENCE CLOSE, PR7 5BF, Chorley has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.96 per 1,000 population. This PR7 5BF 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 5BF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR7 5BF, encompassing approximately 1884 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PR7 5BF area, explore the PR7 5BF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PR7 5BF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Balmoral Road with total crimes: 3
  • The Green with total crimes: 2
  • The Fields with total crimes: 1

LAWRENCE CLOSE, PR7 5BF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.96500.00%
Burglary33.18200.00%
Public order21.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.06-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.530.00%
Other theft10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour22.12-77.78%
Violence and sexual offences11.06-50.00%
Burglary10.53-50.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour96.90800.00%
Burglary24.770.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.06-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.31200.00%
Vehicle crime13.180.00%
Public order10.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.530.00%
Other theft10.530.00%

In May 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary23.710.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.06100.00%
Vehicle crime11.06-50.00%
Other theft10.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.53-66.67%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour33.180.00%
Vehicle crime21.590.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.060.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour33.18200.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.59-50.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Other theft10.530.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.65-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.06-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.53-91.67%
Other theft10.530.00%

In January 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson1211.141100.00%
Violence and sexual offences46.37300.00%
Burglary32.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.59100.00%

In December 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson12.120.00%
Other theft10.530.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.53-80.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour54.7725.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.65-66.67%
Other theft10.530.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Burglary10.530.00%

In October 2023, 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 behaviour43.710.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.120.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 33 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20249
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 30 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20242
June 20246
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
May 20242
March 20241
January 20243
November 20231

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20241
January 202412
December 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other 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 5BF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Balmoral Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 2. The Green
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. The Fields
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Boundary Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Beechfields
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Rookwood
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Drapers Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. New Mill Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Lawrence Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. The Croft
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Lawrence Close
    Total1
    Public order1