Postcode · Chorley
Crime in PR7 6AZ
How much crime is recorded in PR7 6AZ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Euxton
- Council
- Chorley
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,460 (2024)
PR7 6AZChorley
How safe is PR7 6AZ
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 24.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the PR7 6AZ area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
24.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
47
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 6AZNational
Violence and sexual offences21.923.6
Burglary7.19.1
Anti-social behaviour7.010.7
Criminal damage and arson6.94.7
Other theft4.04.5
Other crime2.01.5
Public order1.84.6
Shoplifting0.68.4
Drugs0.32.4
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Robbery0.31.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 10% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
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40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.