Crime Rates at Robinson Close, Buckshaw Village, Chorley, PR7 7DZ

Robinson Close area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 37 local areas in Buckshaw & Whittle , and the 156th lowest crime rate of 368 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 Robinson Close (PR7 7DZ) in the last 12 months was 44.8 per 1,000 residents and was 27.7% lower than the Buckshaw & Whittle average (62.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 19.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -35.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Robinson Close (PR7 7DZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Barnes Wallis Way, where police recorded 41 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rose Whittle Avenue (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.