Total Crime Rate

104.4 per 1,000 8/10 Β· High

All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

57.2 per 1,000 8/10 Β· High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 104.4 8/10
  • Violent crimes 57.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 43.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.8 7/10
  • Public order 13.5 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.1 7/10
  • Burglary 6.7 7/10
  • Other crime 6.7 8/10
  • Other theft 3.4 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Delamere Place area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Chorley East , and the 93rd highest crime rate of 368 local areas in Chorley .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Delamere Place (PR6 0BD) in the last 12 months was 104.4 per 1,000 residents and was 6.4% lower 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (β‰ˆ 57.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Delamere Place (PR6 0BD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Brighton Street, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Heald Street (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Delamere Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Charnock Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gaskell Street β€”
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Aniline Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Aniline Street β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Aniline Street β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Aniline Street β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brighton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Moss Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Longton Street β€”
Apr 2026Other crime Gaskell Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Progress Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Progress Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Delamere Place β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kilkerran Close β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Epping Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Gaskell Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Steeley Lane β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bowland Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bowland Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stratford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stratford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Friday Street β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mayfield Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mayfield Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Friday Street β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sherwood Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Lord Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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