Crime Rates at Primrose Street, Chorley, PR6 0AE

Primrose Street area has the 5th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Chorley East , and the 22nd highest crime rate of 368 local areas in Chorley .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Primrose Street (PR6 0AE) in the last 12 months was 257.8 per 1,000 residents and was 131.2% higher than the Chorley East average (111.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 113.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Primrose Street (PR6 0AE), the main crime hotspot is near Bus/Coach Station. Police recorded 87 crimes here, including 49 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.