Total Crime Rate

59.6 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 59.6 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.9 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.9 8/10
  • Other theft 5.4 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 1.8 1/10
  • Burglary 1.8 1/10
  • Other crime 1.8 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Stonyhurst area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Chorley North West , and the 184th highest crime rate of 370 local areas in Chorley .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Stonyhurst (PR7 3NR) in the last 12 months was 59.6 per 1,000 residents and was 70.6% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 28.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stonyhurst (PR7 3NR), the main crime hotspot is near St Gregory'S Place. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Stonyhurst area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodlands Meadow Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stonyhurst Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Weldbank Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Weldbank Street —
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Weldbank Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Burgh Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Weldbank Lane —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Gregory'S Place —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Gregory'S Place —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stonyhurst Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cottage Fields —
Sep 2025Burglary Cottage Fields Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cottage Fields Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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