Crime Rates at Bolton Road, Chorley, PR7 3ES

Bolton Road area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Chorley North West , and the 106th highest 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 Bolton Road (PR7 3ES) in the last 12 months was 97.2 per 1,000 residents and was 52.1% lower than the Chorley North West average (202.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 140.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 46.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bolton Road (PR7 3ES), the main crime hotspot is near King Street. Police recorded 83 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.