WELCH WALK, PR7 7HQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR7 7HQ

WELCH WALK, PR7 7HQ, Chorley has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.53 per 1,000 population. This PR7 7HQ 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 7HQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR7 7HQ, encompassing approximately 2654 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PR7 7HQ area, explore the PR7 7HQ 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 (150.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PR7 7HQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Glade Mews with total crimes: 2
  • Dorset Drive with total crimes: 2
  • Berkshire Close with total crimes: 2

WELCH WALK, PR7 7HQ 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 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.53150.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.7720.00%
Vehicle crime22.260.00%
Shoplifting10.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour54.90-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences41.88-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.510.00%
Public order10.38-50.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Other theft10.380.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour67.16-40.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.2650.00%
Public order22.26100.00%
Shoplifting10.750.00%
Other theft10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour107.53900.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.77-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson21.510.00%
Public order10.750.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Robbery10.380.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.14133.33%
Other crime12.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.38-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%

In April 2024, 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 behaviour44.90-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences31.51-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.13200.00%
Other theft21.130.00%
Shoplifting10.750.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour66.03200.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.2650.00%
Burglary22.26100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.750.00%
Public order10.380.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.64100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.51-33.33%
Burglary10.750.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour32.64-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.13-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.52-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.26-42.86%
Other theft21.51100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.9111.11%
Anti-social behaviour73.770.00%
Burglary12.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Public order10.380.00%
Other theft10.380.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.5228.57%
Other theft13.39-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.510.00%
Other theft21.130.00%
Shoplifting10.750.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 78 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
July 20246
June 20244
May 20247
April 20243
March 20246
February 20244
January 20242
December 20236
November 202310
October 20239
September 20237

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20241
September 20231

A total of 58 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20246
June 202410
May 20241
April 20244
March 20246
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20237
September 20234

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20243
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20242
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Glade Mews
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Dorset Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 3. Berkshire Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Wiltshire Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Rose Whittle Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    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. Kirkby Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Fusiliers Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Yorkshire Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Irvine Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Regiment Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Baker Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1