Total Crime Rate

67.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

28.8 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 67.1 6/10
  • Violent crimes 28.8 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.8 6/10
  • Other theft 12.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.6 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.6 7/10
  • Other crime 3.2 4/10
  • Theft from the person 3.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
  • 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

Liptrott Road area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Chorley North West , and the 154th 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 Liptrott Road (PR7 2NA) in the last 12 months was 67.1 per 1,000 residents and was 68.4% 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 Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 28.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Liptrott Road (PR7 2NA), the main crime hotspot is near Moor Road. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Liptrott Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moor Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lakeland Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Green Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Green Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Green Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lakeland Gardens
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lakeland Gardens
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lakeland Gardens
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Long Meadow Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Moor Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Long Meadow Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moor Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moor Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Buttermere Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crook Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crook Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moor Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Green Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Green Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clover Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lydgate Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Brancker Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dam Wood Close

Data Sources

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