Total Crime Rate
193.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
98.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Limbrick Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Chorley East , and the 31st highest crime rate of 368 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 Limbrick Road (PR6 0LZ) in the last 12 months was 193.4 per 1,000 residents and was 73.4% higher 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 98.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Limbrick Road (PR6 0LZ), 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.
View Crime In Chorley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Richmond Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Croft Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Valley View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Valley View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Valley View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Valley View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Meakin Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Meakin Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Meakin Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Windermere Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Croft Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ridge Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Saint James'S Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Quarry Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Quarry Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Fell View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kiln Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hornby Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Yarrow Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Yarrow Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Valley View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Windermere Road | Under investigation |
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