Crime Rates at Worlington Close, Buckshaw Village, Chorley, PR7 7JU

Worlington Close area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 37 local areas in Buckshaw & Whittle , and the 31st lowest crime rate of 368 local areas in Chorley .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Worlington Close (PR7 7JU) in the last 12 months was 11.8 per 1,000 residents and was 80.9% lower than the Buckshaw & Whittle average (62.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 11.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -96.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Worlington Close (PR7 7JU), the main crime hotspot is near Blenheim Place. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.