Total Crime Rate
15.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
7.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Fife Close area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Chorley East , and the 49th 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 Fife Close (PR6 0NN) in the last 12 months was 15.6 per 1,000 residents and was 86.0% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -85.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fife Close (PR6 0NN), the main crime hotspot is near Fell View. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 10 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Maplewood Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kiln Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Saint James'S Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Meakin Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Yarrow Gate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Fell View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Meakin Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Croft Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Croft Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Windermere Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Windermere Road | 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Richmond Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Meakin Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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