Total Crime Rate

66.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 66.8 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 30.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.4 5/10
  • Public order 8.6 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.3 4/10
  • Burglary 2.2 1/10
  • Drugs 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Milton Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Coppull , and the 164th 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 Milton Road (PR7 5BB) in the last 12 months was 66.8 per 1,000 residents and was 2.0% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 28.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Milton Road (PR7 5BB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Regent Street, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kimberley Street (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Milton Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Regent Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Mill Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chapel Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Regent Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Regent Street —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Regent Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Regent Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chapel Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chapel Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Byron Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Regent Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Springfield Road North —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bentham Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mountain Road —
Sep 2025Public order Chapel Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Springfield Road North —
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Data Sources

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