SCHOOL LANE, PR7 6JL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR7 6JL

SCHOOL LANE, PR7 6JL, Chorley has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.78 per 1,000 population. This PR7 6JL 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 6JL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR7 6JL, encompassing approximately 2076 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Possession of weapons: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

PR7 6JL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wigan Road with total crimes: 3
  • Houghton Close with total crimes: 3
  • Barnside with total crimes: 2

SCHOOL LANE, PR7 6JL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.7866.67%
Possession of weapons22.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.96100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.960.00%
Drugs10.960.00%

In August 2024, 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 offences32.4150.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.440.00%
Other crime10.480.00%

In July 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 offences21.44-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.960.00%

In June 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 offences32.890.00%
Drugs11.440.00%
Other theft10.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.480.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour10.960.00%
Other theft10.480.00%

In April 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 offences43.370.00%
Other crime11.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.480.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour10.48-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.41200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.44100.00%

In December 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order23.370.00%
Other theft20.960.00%
Other crime10.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.48-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.48-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.960.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour20.960.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242

A total of 23 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
April 20244
February 20243
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 15 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.36 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

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September 20242
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

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September 20241
June 20241

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 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
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 4 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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June 20241
May 20241
December 20232

A total of 2 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

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December 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Wigan Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Houghton Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Barnside
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Southside
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Bourne Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Grange Drive
    Total1
    Drugs1