TOWNGATE, PR7 5QS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR7 5QS

TOWNGATE, PR7 5QS, Chorley has recorded a total of 6 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.80 per 1,000 population. This PR7 5QS 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 5QS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR7 5QS, encompassing approximately 1250 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Burglary: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (-80.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PR7 5QS Crime Hotspots

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

  • The Fields with total crimes: 1
  • Boundary Close with total crimes: 1
  • Beechfields with total crimes: 1

TOWNGATE, PR7 5QS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary24.80-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour11.60-80.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.800.00%
Public order10.800.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour58.000.00%
Burglary34.000.00%
Public order12.400.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.800.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime11.600.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.800.00%

In May 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime11.60-50.00%
Burglary10.800.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime22.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.600.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences13.20-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.800.00%
Burglary10.80-50.00%
Other theft10.800.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences24.800.00%
Burglary21.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.60100.00%

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 arson13.200.00%
Other theft10.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.80-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.800.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour22.40100.00%
Burglary11.600.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20245
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 9 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
January 20242
October 20233

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.20 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
December 20231

A total of 2 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241

A total of 2 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 3 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PR7 5QS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. The Fields
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Boundary Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Beechfields
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 4. Lawrence Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. The Croft
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Lawrence Close
    Total1
    Public order1