Total Crime Rate

46.5 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

19.9 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 46.5 5/10
  • Violent crimes 19.9 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.9 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.0 7/10
  • Other crime 6.6 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.6 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.3 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Chorley Road area has the 21st highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Adlington & Anderton , and the 162nd lowest crime rate of 368 local areas in Chorley .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Chorley Road (PR6 9LP) in the last 12 months was 46.5 per 1,000 residents and was 33.5% lower than the Adlington & Anderton average (69.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chorley Road (PR6 9LP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Chorley Street, where police recorded 31 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.

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Crime Over Time in Chorley Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Belmont Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lancaster Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Belmont Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lancaster Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Green Street Further action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lancaster Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Chorley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chorley Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Belmont Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences York Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences York Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime York Place Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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