Crime Rates at Shaw Hill Street, Chorley, PR7 3LU

Shaw Hill Street area has the 5th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Chorley North West , and the 10th highest crime rate of 368 local areas in Chorley .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Shaw Hill Street (PR7 3LU) in the last 12 months was 412.5 per 1,000 residents and was 94.5% higher than the Chorley North West average (212.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 38 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 56 (≈ 175.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shaw Hill Street (PR7 3LU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 58 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Market Street (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.