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Crime Rates in Chorley East, ward

Crime Rate

111

111

Average 5/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 04.03.2026

Annual total crime rate in Chorley East (ward) is 111 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 5 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Chorley East (ward) is located within Chorley (borough). Annual total crime rate in Chorley (borough) is 83.9 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 3 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

Chorley East, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

  • 3/10 or low
  • 4/10 or low
  • 5/10 or medium
  • 6/10 or medium

Crime rates in Chorley East (ward) by type

Crime typeRateScore
Violence and sexual offences
40.85/10
Anti-social behaviour
35.16/10
Criminal damage and arson
8.765/10
Public order
5.053/10
Other theft
4.913/10
Vehicle crime
3.673/10
Drugs
3.313/10
Burglary
2.693/10
Other crime
2.534/10
Possession of weapons
1.815/10
Robbery
1.073/10
Shoplifting
0.8242/10
Bicycle theft
0.5592/10
Theft from the person
0.4362/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

Above are annual crime rates in Chorley East (ward) by crime type.

The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Chorley East (ward).

The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of Chorley East (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in Chorley East (ward), Chorley (local authority district) and North West (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Chorley East
    ward
  • Chorley
    LAD
  • North West
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

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