Crime Rates at Topaz Way, Chorley, PR6 0LQ

Topaz Way area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Chorley East , and the 110th lowest crime rate of 370 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 Topaz Way (PR6 0LQ) in the last 12 months was 31.1 per 1,000 residents and was 69.6% lower than the Chorley East average (102.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 22.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 233.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Topaz Way (PR6 0LQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Fell View, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bolton Road (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.