Total Crime Rate
160.5 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Darlington Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Coppull , and the 48th highest crime rate of 370 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 Darlington Street (PR7 5AB) in the last 12 months was 160.5 per 1,000 residents and was 145.2% higher than the Coppull average (65.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (β 46.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Darlington Street (PR7 5AB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bentham Street, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chapel Street (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Coppull| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Arcon Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | James Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Springfield Road North | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Springfield Road North | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mountain Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Simons Way | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Simons Way | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bentham Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | John Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | John Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Arcon Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | James Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chapel Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Moss Bank | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapel Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Chapel Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapel Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grange Drive | β |
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