Total Crime Rate
98.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
26.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Coventry Street area has the 25th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Chorley North West , and the 100th highest crime rate of 368 local areas in Chorley .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Coventry Street (PR7 2DU) in the last 12 months was 98.5 per 1,000 residents and was 53.5% lower than the Chorley North West average (212.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -8.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 26.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Coventry Street (PR7 2DU), the main crime hotspot is near Cotswold Road. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Chorley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Oakwood Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elbow Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Black Horse Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Black Horse Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Black Horse Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Maud Street | Offender given penalty notice |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | B5251 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | B5251 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Howard Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Catherine Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Catherine Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Elbow Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elbow Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cotswold Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tootell Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cotswold Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cotswold Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gloucester Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Gloucester Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rangletts Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Rylands Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Avondale Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Avondale Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Avondale Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lorne Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lorne Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tootell Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Elbow Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
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