Total Crime Rate
128.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
78.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Corporation Street area has the 20th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Chorley East , and the 69th 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 Corporation Street (PR6 0DN) in the last 12 months was 128.9 per 1,000 residents and was 15.6% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 78.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Corporation Street (PR6 0DN), the main crime hotspot is near Wordsworth Terrace. Police recorded 54 crimes here, including 37 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Chorley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Erskine Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Foster Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Curate Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Curate Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Vicarage Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Vicarage Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Vicarage Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Curate Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stratford Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mayfield Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mayfield Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Railway Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Railway Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stratford Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Granville Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Morrison Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beaconsfield Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church View Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Erskine Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Erskine Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Erskine Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westwell Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Epping Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Geoffrey Street | Under investigation |
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