Total Crime Rate

211.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 211.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 86.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 76.1 9/10
  • Drugs 17.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.4 7/10
  • Other crime 6.9 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.5 5/10
  • Burglary 3.5 3/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.5 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Eaves Lane area has the 7th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Chorley East , and the 29th highest crime rate of 370 local areas in Chorley .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Eaves Lane (PR6 0SU) in the last 12 months was 211.1 per 1,000 residents and was 106.3% higher than the Chorley East average (102.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 525.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 76.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 69.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Eaves Lane (PR6 0SU), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Eaves Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/42)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Saint James'S Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Southport Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Temperance Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Temperance Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chatham Place —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brighton Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brighton Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brighton Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brighton Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brighton Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brighton Street —
Sep 2025Other theft Southport Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sackville Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Clarendon Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Croft Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Saint James'S Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Heald Street —
Sep 2025Burglary Heald Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heald Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heald Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs St James Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Colyton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Saint James'S Place —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Saint James'S Place Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Saint James'S Place Local resolution
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Brownley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Meakin Court Local resolution
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Brownley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brownley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Seymour Street Awaiting court outcome
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Data Sources

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