Total Crime Rate

30.2 per 1,000 3/10 Β· Low

All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

21.6 per 1,000 4/10 Β· 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 30.2 3/10
  • Violent crimes 21.6 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.6 5/10
  • Other theft 4.3 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.3 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Anglezarke Road area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Adlington & Anderton , and the 101st 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 Anglezarke Road (PR6 9PZ) in the last 12 months was 30.2 per 1,000 residents and was 56.9% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 150.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (β‰ˆ 21.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Anglezarke Road (PR6 9PZ), the main crime hotspot is near Grove Avenue. Police recorded 45 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Anglezarke Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Chorley Street 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 Belmont Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chorley Street β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Green Street Further action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Other crime Grove Farm Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grove Farm Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lancaster Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lancaster Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Belmont Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grove Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grove Avenue β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grove Avenue β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grove Avenue β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grove Avenue β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grove Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grove Avenue β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grove Avenue β€”
Apr 2026Public order Grove Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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