Total Crime Rate
19.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Duxon Hill area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Chorley North East , and the 61st lowest crime rate of 370 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 Duxon Hill (PR6 8PF) in the last 12 months was 19.5 per 1,000 residents and was 56.6% lower than the Chorley North East average (44.9 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 Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Duxon Hill (PR6 8PF), the main crime hotspot is near Dover Lane, with 1 recorded incidents. This location is within roughly 0.3 miles of the postcode area.
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