Total Crime Rate

135.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 135.8 9/10
  • Shoplifting 52.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 37.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.0 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.1 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.1 4/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Nab Road area has the 17th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Chorley East , and the 63rd highest crime rate of 370 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 Nab Road (PR6 0DY) in the last 12 months was 135.8 per 1,000 residents and was 32.7% higher than the Chorley East average (102.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 17 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 Anti-social behaviour ( 140.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 40.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 116.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Nab Road (PR6 0DY), the main crime hotspot is near Northgate Drive. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Nab Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Larch Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Granville Court Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pennine Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pennine Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Old Mill Terrace —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Carr Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nab Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Granville Court —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Granville Court —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Erskine Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Talbot Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Geoffrey Street Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Other theft Curate Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Talbot Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Nab Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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