BIRKDALE CLOSE, PR7 6FP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR7 6FP

BIRKDALE CLOSE, PR7 6FP, Chorley has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.20 per 1,000 population. This PR7 6FP 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 6FP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR7 6FP, encompassing approximately 2620 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PR7 6FP area, explore the PR7 6FP Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PR7 6FP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Houghton Close with total crimes: 3
  • Rose Hill with total crimes: 1
  • Bourne Close with total crimes: 1

BIRKDALE CLOSE, PR7 6FP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, 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 offences44.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.53200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.140.00%
Possession of weapons10.760.00%
Drugs10.380.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.0533.33%
Other crime11.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Other theft10.380.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.290.00%
Burglary21.140.00%
Other theft10.760.00%

In June 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 offences32.29-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.14-62.50%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour85.340.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.05100.00%
Other theft11.530.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.53-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.67-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour11.53-66.67%
Other crime10.380.00%
Burglary10.380.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.20100.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.290.00%
Public order11.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31.53200.00%
Drugs11.140.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.38-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour32.67200.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.14200.00%
Vehicle crime11.140.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour11.140.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.380.00%
Public order10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 4 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 38 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 23 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20243
May 20248
March 20241
February 20243
November 20233
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241

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

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August 20241
May 20241
March 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20242
March 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PR7 6FP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Houghton Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Rose Hill
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Bourne Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Warwick Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Vincent Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Gleneagles Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Turnbury Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Blenheim Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Grange Drive
    Total1
    Drugs1