Total Crime Rate
97.7 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Vicarage Street area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Chorley East , and the 105th highest crime rate of 370 local areas in Chorley .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Vicarage Street (PR6 0DW) in the last 12 months was 97.7 per 1,000 residents and was 4.6% lower than the Chorley East average (102.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 450.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (β 54.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 366.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Vicarage Street (PR6 0DW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Granville Court, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Westwell Road (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Chorley East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Granville Court | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Old Mill Terrace | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wordsworth Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wordsworth Terrace | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Russell Square | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Curate Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Doris Street | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Doris Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Granville Court | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stratford Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Stratford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Stratford Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stratford Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Geoffrey Street | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mayfield Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Erskine Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Granville Court | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Beaconsfield Terrace | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beaconsfield Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Old Bridge Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Talbot Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Talbot Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Beaconsfield Terrace | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Carr Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Beaconsfield Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beaconsfield Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beaconsfield Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Old Bridge Way | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Russell Court | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Garfield Terrace | Under investigation |
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