Crime Rates at Parkhurst Avenue, Chorley, PR25 5PF

Parkhurst Avenue area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton , and the 172nd lowest crime rate of 368 local areas in Chorley .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Parkhurst Avenue (PR25 5PF) in the last 12 months was 50.2 per 1,000 residents and was 53.4% lower than the Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton average (107.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 20.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 133.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 7.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Parkhurst Avenue (PR25 5PF), the main crime hotspot is near Bernwood Crescent. Police recorded 8 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.