ORDNANCE ROAD, PR7 7EZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR7 7EZ

ORDNANCE ROAD, PR7 7EZ, Chorley has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.65 per 1,000 population. This PR7 7EZ 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 7EZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR7 7EZ, encompassing approximately 1638 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PR7 7EZ area, explore the PR7 7EZ 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 (66.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

PR7 7EZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Elan Place with total crimes: 4
  • Horseshoe Drive with total crimes: 2
  • Barnes Wallis Way with total crimes: 2

ORDNANCE ROAD, PR7 7EZ 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 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1014.6566.67%
Anti-social behaviour86.1014.29%
Other theft24.88100.00%
Burglary11.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%
Shoplifting10.610.00%
Other crime10.610.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour710.380.00%
Violence and sexual offences64.2720.00%
Public order23.66-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.220.00%
Other theft10.610.00%

In July 2024, 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 behaviour715.8740.00%
Violence and sexual offences54.270.00%
Public order33.0550.00%
Shoplifting31.830.00%
Bicycle theft21.83100.00%
Possession of weapons21.220.00%
Drugs21.220.00%
Other crime11.220.00%
Other theft10.61-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour58.54-54.55%
Other theft23.050.00%
Vehicle crime21.220.00%
Public order21.22100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.22100.00%
Bicycle theft11.220.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1113.43-8.33%
Violence and sexual offences66.710.00%
Other crime13.660.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%
Public order10.610.00%
Burglary10.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.61-66.67%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1214.04140.00%
Criminal damage and arson37.32200.00%
Other theft21.83100.00%
Robbery21.220.00%
Public order11.220.00%
Shoplifting10.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%
Burglary10.610.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.1540.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.27-44.44%
Shoplifting13.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.61-66.67%
Other theft10.61-50.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour913.43-18.18%
Violence and sexual offences55.49150.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.050.00%
Public order31.83200.00%
Other theft21.83100.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1110.9983.33%
Violence and sexual offences26.71-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.220.00%
Other theft11.22-50.00%
Public order10.610.00%
Drugs10.610.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour66.71-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.66-66.67%
Other theft21.830.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1215.2650.00%
Violence and sexual offences97.3212.50%
Criminal damage and arson25.490.00%
Burglary11.220.00%
Public order10.610.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences812.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.880.00%
Other theft24.880.00%
Bicycle theft11.220.00%
Shoplifting10.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
April 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 101 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 20247
June 20245
May 202411
April 202412
March 20245
February 20249
January 202411
December 20236
November 202312
October 20238

A total of 61 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.10 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20246
July 20245
May 20246
March 20247
February 20245
January 20242
December 20233
November 20239
October 20238

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
April 20241
March 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20243
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
November 20232

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20242
January 20241

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PR7 7EZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Elan Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Horseshoe Drive
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Barnes Wallis Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Rose Whittle Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Hendon Court
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Unity Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Aycliffe Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Newport Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Lancaster Way
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Hard Field Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Holland House Way
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Martlet Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Corsair Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Townsend Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Ordnance Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Shannon Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Warwick Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1