Crime Rates at Queensway, Brinscall, Chorley, PR6 8QQ

Queensway area has the highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Chorley North East , and the 27th highest crime rate of 370 local areas in Chorley .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Queensway (PR6 8QQ) in the last 12 months was 225.0 per 1,000 residents and was 401.3% higher 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 43 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 104.8% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 35.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Queensway (PR6 8QQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Queensway, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Railway Road (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.