Total Crime Rate

3.3 per 1,000 1/10 · Very 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 3.3 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.3 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

The Cedars area has the lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Chorley North West , and the 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 The Cedars (PR7 3RH) in the last 12 months was 3.3 per 1,000 residents and was 98.4% 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 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -84.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Cedars (PR7 3RH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Saunders Mews, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Burgh Meadows (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in The Cedars area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cottage Fields Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Burgh Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Saunders Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stonyhurst Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodlands Meadow Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stonyhurst Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cottage Fields
Sep 2025Burglary Cottage Fields Under investigation

Data Sources

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