Total Crime Rate

62.5 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 62.5 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.1 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.4 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.0 7/10
  • Burglary 3.7 4/10
  • Other theft 3.7 3/10
  • Public order 3.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Byron Crescent area has the 12th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Coppull , and the 175th highest 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 Byron Crescent (PR7 5BE) in the last 12 months was 62.5 per 1,000 residents and was 4.5% lower than the Coppull average (65.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 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 Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 25.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Byron Crescent (PR7 5BE), the main crime hotspot is near Regent Street. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Byron Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Poplar Drive —
Sep 2025Drugs Regent Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Regent Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Regent Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Regent Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Regent Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Poplar Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Mill Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Vicarage Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Vicarage Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Byron Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Chantry Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Alder Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Regent Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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