Crime Rates at Canterbury Street, Chorley, PR6 0LN

Canterbury Street area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Chorley East , and the 143rd 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 Canterbury Street (PR6 0LN) in the last 12 months was 42.2 per 1,000 residents and was 62.1% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -21.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 24.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Canterbury Street (PR6 0LN), the main crime hotspot is near Valley View. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.