Crime Rate in Coppull: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Coppull

The total recorded crimes in Coppull, Chorley, UK in March 2025 are around 44 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Coppull crime rate of 5.11 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Coppull, encompassing approximately 8,605 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (116.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-27.27% decrease)
  • Other crime: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
Coppull Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Shelley Close with total crimes: 4
  • Byron Crescent with total crimes: 4
  • Meadow Way with total crimes: 3

How safe is Coppull?

To understand the safety of Coppull, we need to analyze Coppull crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Chorley:

    • In 2024, Coppull demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Chorley average, with 564 crimes compared to 768.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Coppull recorded fewer crimes than 9 out of 13 other cities.

    • In 2023, Coppull had fewer crimes than the Chorley average, with 472 crimes compared to 728. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Coppull recorded fewer crimes than 9 out of 13 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Chorley, Coppull has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Coppull Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Coppull has recorded 44 crimes with crime rate of 5.11 ranking 10th out of 13 in the Chorley, UK

In 2024, the total Coppull crimes were 564. The crime rate of Coppull in 2024 was 65.54 (year) or 5.46 (month) ranking it 10 dangerous area in the Chorley.

In 2023, the total crimes in Coppull were around 472 crimes with yearly crime rate of 54.85 (year) or 4.57 (month) ranking 10 most dangerous area in the Chorley.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (Chorley)CrimesRank (Chorley)CrimesRank (Chorley)
Chorley South East & Heath Charnock132 11,787 12,234 1
Chorley East70 21,132 21,200 2
Chorley North West63 5890 4906 3
Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton64 3952 3769 5
Chorley South West62 6775 6845 4
Chorley North & Astley64 4838 5701 6
Clayton West & Cuerden49 9705 9643 7
Buckshaw & Whittle57 7752 7410 11
Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South54 8744 8571 8
Adlington & Anderton43 11503 11541 9
Eccleston, Heskin & Charnock Richard26 13457 12327 12
Chorley North East31 12344 13304 13
Euxton26 14303 14276 14

Coppull Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (26 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (8 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 12 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 11 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (18 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (10 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 16 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 13 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (21 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (17 cases).

In October 2024, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (17 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (15 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (12 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (11 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (13 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (9 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 11 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 7 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (34 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (20 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (21 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (10 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (17 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (14 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 209 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202526
February 202512
January 202518
December 202416
November 202417
October 202415
September 202412
August 202413
July 202411
June 202434
May 202421
April 202414

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20254
February 20252
January 20251
November 20242
October 20241
September 20241
August 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241

A total of 154 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.83 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20258
February 202511
January 202510
December 202413
November 202421
October 202417
September 202411
August 20249
July 20247
June 202420
May 202410
April 202417

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
January 20251
December 20241
November 20242
October 20243
September 20242
July 20243
June 20244
May 20243
April 20243

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20252
January 20251
November 20245
October 20243
September 20241
August 20241
June 20248
May 20242
April 20245

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20259
January 20251
December 20243
November 20248
October 20246
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 202410
May 20242
April 20244

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20252
January 20254
December 20244
November 20242
October 20244
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
April 20241

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251
December 20241
November 20241
October 20242

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
April 20241

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20241
October 20242
September 20241
July 20241
April 20241

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20241
April 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241

High Crime Locations Coppull in March 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Coppull postcode area is presented below.

1. Shelley Close (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences3
Anti-social behaviour1
2. Byron Crescent (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
Other theft1
3. Meadow Way (Map)
Total3
Criminal damage and arson2
Violence and sexual offences1
4. The Heys (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
5. Belmont Place (Map)
Total2
Other crime2
6. Mill Lane (Map)
Total2
Other crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Regent Street (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
8. Hewlett Avenue (Map)
Total2
Other crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Poplar Drive (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
10. New Road (Map)
Total2
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1

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