Crime Rates at Mackay Croft, Chorley, PR6 0RQ

Mackay Croft area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Chorley East , and the 93rd highest crime rate of 368 local areas in Chorley .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Mackay Croft (PR6 0RQ) in the last 12 months was 104.4 per 1,000 residents and was 6.4% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 57.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mackay Croft (PR6 0RQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Brighton Street, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shepherds Way (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.