Total Crime Rate

11.8 per 1,000 1/10 Β· Very Low

All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

3.0 per 1,000 1/10 Β· Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 11.8 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.9 3/10
  • Violent crimes 3.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.0 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • 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
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Colyton Close area has the lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Chorley East , and the 31st 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 Colyton Close (PR6 0TD) in the last 12 months was 11.8 per 1,000 residents and was 89.4% lower than the Chorley East average (111.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (β‰ˆ 3.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Colyton Close (PR6 0TD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Brighton Street, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Valley View (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Colyton Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Gaskell Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gaskell Street β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Valley View Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Valley View Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Valley View Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Colyton Road East β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chatham Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whimberry Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Ridge Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Froom Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Meakin Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Meakin Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Meakin Court β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Valley View Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Darlington Close Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Causeway Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Windermere Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Aniline Street β€”
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Gaskell Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Aniline Street β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Windermere Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Moss Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brighton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Aniline Street β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Longton Street β€”
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Aniline Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Valley View Under investigation

Data Sources

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