Total Crime Rate

37.5 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

9.4 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 37.5 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.6 7/10
  • Violent crimes 9.4 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.4 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.3 5/10
  • Burglary 3.1 3/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Turton Drive area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Chorley East , and the 125th lowest crime rate of 368 local areas in Chorley .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Turton Drive (PR6 0ER) in the last 12 months was 37.5 per 1,000 residents and was 66.4% lower than the Chorley East average (111.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Turton Drive (PR6 0ER), the main crime hotspot is near Aniline Street. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Turton Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Aniline Street —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Nab Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mason Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Nab Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Aniline Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Nab Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Aniline Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Aniline Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Turton Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whimberry Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Marlborough Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kershaw Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kershaw Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Foster Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Froom Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Nab Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rivington Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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