Total Crime Rate

25.1 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 25.1 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.1 2/10
  • Shoplifting 4.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.3 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.3 1/10
  • Other theft 2.3 1/10
  • Public order 2.3 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.3 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

St Albans Place area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Chorley North West , and the 83rd lowest crime rate of 370 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 St Albans Place (PR7 3EY) in the last 12 months was 25.1 per 1,000 residents and was 87.6% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -63.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 11.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -54.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -2.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Albans Place (PR7 3EY), the main crime hotspot is near Bolton Road. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in St Albans Place area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Athol Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bolton Road —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Redwood Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Maplewood Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Maplewood Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences South Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour South Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Yarrow Gate Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Yarrow Gate Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Yarrow Gate Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bolton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Duxbury Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Duxbury Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Leyland Drive Under investigation
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Data Sources

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