Total Crime Rate
11.7 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Stirling Close area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Chorley East , and the 34th 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 Stirling Close (PR6 0NX) in the last 12 months was 11.7 per 1,000 residents and was 88.6% lower than the Chorley East average (102.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (β 3.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stirling Close (PR6 0NX), the main crime hotspot is near Fell View. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Chorley East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brownley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brighton Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Athol Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Limbrick Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Saint James'S Place | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Clarendon Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Saint James'S Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | St James Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brighton Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brighton Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brighton Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maplewood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brighton Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brighton Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Southport Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Southport Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sackville Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Meakin Court | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Saint James'S Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Saint James'S Place | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Redwood Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Croft Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maplewood Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Eldon Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Brownley Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Brownley Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Yarrow Gate | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Yarrow Gate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Yarrow Gate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blackburn Street | Awaiting court outcome |
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