Chorley East Crime Rate

Lancashire Constabulary • January 2026 Data

27
UK Score
21
Lancashire Score
D
Below Average
Total Crimes
217
January 2026
Violent Crime
87
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
16
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
42
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
17.9
per 1,000 people

Is Chorley East Safe?

Chorley East has a safety score of 27/100, placing it in the bottom 27% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 217 crimes in this area, including 87 violent offences.

This area has higher crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods. Take extra precautions with personal belongings and avoid walking alone at night.

Crime Breakdown

87
Violent Crime
42
Anti-Social Behaviour
28
Shoplifting
15
Criminal Damage
14
Public Order
10
Other Theft
6
Drugs
5
Other Crime

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Chorley East safe to live in?
Chorley East has a Safety Score of 27/100, rated "Below Average". This score is based on 217 crimes reported in January 2026.
What is Chorley East's crime rate?
Chorley East recorded 217 crimes in January 2026, including 87 violent crimes and 16 property crimes.
Which police force covers Chorley East?
Chorley East is policed by Lancashire Constabulary.

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