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Crime in Heath Charnock

Heath Charnock had 82 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 39.5 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 14th of 19 Chorley areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 28% below the middle Chorley area. Crime was up 55% on the three months before.

PR6, Chorley · within 0.75 miles of the middle of Heath Charnock

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39.5crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
14 of 19Chorley rank1st is the highest rate
+55%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common34 in 3 months

Month by month

13 Mar 20 Apr 20 May 11 Jun 18 Jul 53 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.75 miles of the middle of Heath Charnock. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence3441%
anti-social behaviour1518%
criminal damage810%
theft67%
public order45%
vehicle crime45%
shoplifting45%
burglary22%

Heath Charnock against Chorley

TypeHeath Charnock per 1,000Middle Chorley areaChange
Violence16.423.5▲ 42%
Burglary11.7–
Vehicle crime1.91.7–
Anti-social behaviour7.212.4–
Theft and robbery3.44.2–

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Cowling144.30%
Chorley Moor137.2▼ 2%
Chorley120.7▼ 2%
Eaves Green71▲ 105%
Adlington63.4▲ 28%
Heath Charnock39.5▲ 55%
See every Chorley area ranked on the crime in Chorley page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Heath Charnock a safe area?

Heath Charnock had about 39.5 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 14 of 19 Chorley areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Heath Charnock?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (34), followed by anti-social behaviour (15) and criminal damage (8).