Total Crime Rate
151.2 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Plock Green area has the 15th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Chorley North West , and the 50th 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 Plock Green (PR7 3PA) in the last 12 months was 151.2 per 1,000 residents and was 25.5% lower than the Chorley North West average (202.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (β 77.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Plock Green (PR7 3PA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cotswold Road, where police recorded 36 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Longworth Street (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Chorley North West| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bamber Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cotswold Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Norris Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gilbert Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gilbert Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gilbert Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gilbert Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Weldbank Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Weldbank Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Weldbank Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stonyhurst | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stonyhurst | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Weldbank Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Gregory'S Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Gregory'S Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Firemans Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Norris Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cottage Fields | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Longworth Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Longworth Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Longworth Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tootell Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Howard Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cottage Fields | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cottage Fields | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bamber Street | Under investigation |
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