Total Crime Rate

15.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 15.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.4 2/10
  • Other crime 4.3 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.1 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.1 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 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Byre View area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Adlington & Anderton , and the 47th lowest crime rate of 370 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 Byre View (PR6 9SD) in the last 12 months was 15.0 per 1,000 residents and was 79.6% lower than the Adlington & Anderton average (73.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 6.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Byre View (PR6 9SD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Highfield Road North, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near North Vale (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Byre View area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hawthorne Court
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chester Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chatsworth Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Croston Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Heathfield
Sep 2025Public order Heathfield Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heathfield Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Hawthorne Court Under investigation

Data Sources

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