Postcode · Chorley
Crime in PR7 1UP
How much crime is recorded in PR7 1UP, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Chorley West
- Council
- Chorley
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,900 (2024)
PR7 1UPChorley
How safe is PR7 1UP
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 21.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the PR7 1UP area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
21.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
39
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
PR7 1UPNational
Violence and sexual offences18.723.6
Burglary5.39.1
Anti-social behaviour4.410.7
Other theft3.54.5
Criminal damage and arson3.44.7
Public order2.64.6
Other crime1.01.5
Shoplifting0.98.4
Drugs0.92.4
Possession of weapons0.80.9
Theft from the person0.22.1
Bicycle theft0.11.0
Vehicle crime0.13.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 16% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
20
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.