Crime Rates at Timber Brook, Chorley, PR7 1TT

Timber Brook area has the 8th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Buckshaw & Whittle , and the 73rd highest crime rate of 370 local areas in Chorley .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Timber Brook (PR7 1TT) in the last 12 months was 128.2 per 1,000 residents and was 96.4% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 71.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Timber Brook (PR7 1TT), 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.