Crime Rates at James Place, Coppull, Chorley, PR7 5DA

James Place area has the 10th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Coppull , and the 155th 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 James Place (PR7 5DA) in the last 12 months was 69.4 per 1,000 residents and was 6.1% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 17.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around James Place (PR7 5DA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bentham Street, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Park Close (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.