Total Crime Rate

160.5 per 1,000 9/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· 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 160.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 70.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 40.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.0 7/10
  • Shoplifting 10.0 5/10
  • Burglary 6.7 7/10
  • Other crime 6.7 8/10
  • Public order 6.7 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.7 6/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hewlett Avenue 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 Hewlett Avenue (PR7 5AD) 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 area’s 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‰ˆ 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 Hewlett Avenue (PR7 5AD), the main crime hotspot is near Meadow Way. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hewlett Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Manor Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime John Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences James Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour James Place β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Grange Drive β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Arcon Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mountain Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Manor Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Meadow Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Meadow Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Meadow Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Meadow Way β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Simons Way β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Arcon Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Simons Way β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bentham Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Springfield Road North β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Springfield Road North β€”
Sep 2025Public order John Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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