Crime Rates at Buckshaw Hall Close, Chorley, PR7 1SX

Buckshaw Hall Close area has the 6th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Buckshaw & Whittle , and the 58th 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 Buckshaw Hall Close (PR7 1SX) in the last 12 months was 140.9 per 1,000 residents and was 115.8% higher than the Buckshaw & Whittle average (65.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -44.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 65.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -48.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Buckshaw Hall Close (PR7 1SX), the main crime hotspot is near Great Meadow. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.