Total Crime Rate
22.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Brook Street area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Adlington & Anderton , and the 75th 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 Brook Street (PR6 9LE) in the last 12 months was 22.3 per 1,000 residents and was 68.1% lower than the Adlington & Anderton average (69.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
In the area around Brook Street (PR6 9LE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Farm Avenue, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near York Place (7 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 | York Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Croston Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | York Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | York Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Croston Avenue | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Eller Brook Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Croston Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chorley Road | Under investigation |
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