Total Crime Rate

67.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

28.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 67.1 6/10
  • Violent crimes 28.8 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.2 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.8 8/10
  • Public order 6.4 5/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • Robbery 3.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Alder Grove area has the 9th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Coppull , and the 154th highest crime rate of 368 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 Alder Grove (PR7 4QR) in the last 12 months was 67.1 per 1,000 residents and was 14.8% higher than the Coppull average (58.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 28.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -1.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Alder Grove (PR7 4QR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Regent Street, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chapel Street (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Alder Grove area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Poplar Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Regent Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Regent Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary South Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences South Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Chapel Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences South Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Byron Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Byron Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order The Chestnuts Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences South Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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