Total Crime Rate
93.2 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Seymour Street area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Chorley East , and the 115th highest crime rate of 370 local areas in Chorley .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Seymour Street (PR6 0RN) in the last 12 months was 93.2 per 1,000 residents and was 8.9% lower than the Chorley East average (102.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (β 55.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 38.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Seymour Street (PR6 0RN), the main crime hotspot is near Heald Street. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 20 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 | Burglary | Heald Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Clarendon Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Eldon Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eldon Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Delamere Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Delamere Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Delamere Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gordon Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blackburn Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Progress Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Progress Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Seymour Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Seymour Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Seymour Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Temperance Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Eldon Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Temperance Street | 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Brighton Street | β |
| 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Heald Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heald Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heald Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Eldon Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Mackenzle Close | Under investigation |
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