Total Crime Rate
78.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
16.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Maple Grove area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Chorley East , and the 128th highest 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 Maple Grove (PR6 7BD) in the last 12 months was 78.8 per 1,000 residents and was 29.3% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 16.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Maple Grove (PR6 7BD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Temple Way, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Spinney (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Chorley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Spinney | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Temple Way | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Temple Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Fern Bank | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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