Total Crime Rate
63.5 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Rangletts Avenue area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Chorley North West , and the 172nd highest 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 Rangletts Avenue (PR7 3HT) in the last 12 months was 63.5 per 1,000 residents and was 68.7% lower than the Chorley North West average (202.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -16.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (β 19.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rangletts Avenue (PR7 3HT), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 83 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Chorley North West| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bannister Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Coventry Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Weldbank Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Norris Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Weldbank Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Duke Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Brindle Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Richmond Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Norris Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Coventry Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Weldbank Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Coventry Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Coventry Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gilbert Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gilbert Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gilbert Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gilbert Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cottam Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cottam Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Duke Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Weldbank Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Duke Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cotswold Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cottam Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pilling Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Firemans Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
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