Total Crime Rate
12.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Collingwood Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 37 local areas in Buckshaw & Whittle , and the 36th lowest 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 Collingwood Road (PR7 2QE) in the last 12 months was 12.2 per 1,000 residents and was 81.4% lower than the Buckshaw & Whittle average (65.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2023. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Collingwood Road (PR7 2QE), the main crime hotspot is near Mountbatten Road. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Buckshaw & Whittle| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nab Wood Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mountbatten Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Isleworth Drive | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Isleworth Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sandridge Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mountbatten Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Folly Wood Drive | — |
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