Total Crime Rate

107.9 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 107.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 62.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.5 3/10
  • Other theft 8.3 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.3 7/10
  • Burglary 4.2 5/10
  • Drugs 4.2 5/10
  • Other crime 4.2 6/10
  • Robbery 4.2 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Hartwood Green area has the 24th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Chorley East , and the 90th highest crime rate of 370 local areas in Chorley .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hartwood Green (PR6 7BJ) in the last 12 months was 107.9 per 1,000 residents and was 5.4% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 16.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hartwood Green (PR6 7BJ), the main crime hotspot is near Lancaster Court. Police recorded 47 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hartwood Green area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order The Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pine Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Temple Way —
Sep 2025Burglary Preston Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Preston Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Temple Way —
Sep 2025Public order The Spinney Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order The Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Lancaster Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Lancaster Court Under investigation
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Data Sources

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