Crime Rates at School Lane, Brinscall, Chorley, PR6 8PT

School Lane area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Chorley North East , and the 60th 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 School Lane (PR6 8PT) in the last 12 months was 18.3 per 1,000 residents and was 56.8% lower than the Chorley North East average (42.3 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 Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around School Lane (PR6 8PT), the main crime hotspot is near Chapel Street. Police recorded 5 crimes here, including 1 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.