Total Crime Rate
3.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
3.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Heathrow Place area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 37 local areas in Buckshaw & Whittle , and the 6th lowest crime rate of 368 local areas in Chorley .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Heathrow Place (PR7 2QX) in the last 12 months was 3.9 per 1,000 residents and was 93.7% lower than the Buckshaw & Whittle average (62.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Heathrow Place (PR7 2QX), the main crime hotspot is near Mountbatten Road. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 18 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 | Public order | Stansted Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Gillibrand Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gillibrand Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gillibrand Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gillibrand Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stansted Road | Local resolution |
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