Total Crime Rate

84.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

35.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 84.8 7/10
  • Violent crimes 35.3 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.8 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.2 8/10
  • Burglary 10.6 9/10
  • Drugs 7.1 7/10
  • Other theft 7.1 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.5 3/10
  • Public order 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Carrington Road area has the 26th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Chorley North West , and the 117th highest crime rate of 368 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 Carrington Road (PR7 2HD) in the last 12 months was 84.8 per 1,000 residents and was 60.0% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 35.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Carrington Road (PR7 2HD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 58 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Market Street (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Carrington Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/49)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Rydal Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elbow Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Oxford Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Elbow Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Elbow Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elbow Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Peel Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Market Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Peel Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gillibrand Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Avondale Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Market Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Market Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Avondale Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St George'S Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alfred'S Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alfred'S Court Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St George'S Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St George'S Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St George'S Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St George'S Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St George'S Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Market Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cheapside —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cheapside —
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Data Sources

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