Crimes Committed Near Gorse Close, Whittle-le-Woods, Chorley, PR6 8LE in September 2025
Summary
Gorse Close, Whittle-le-Woods, Chorley, PR6 8LE is within the Chorley North East policing neighbourhood, under the Lancashire Constabulary force area.
There were 31 crimes recorded in September 2025 within 1 mile of Gorse Close, Whittle-le-Woods, Chorley, PR6 8LE.
Crime Level
The overall crime level in the area immediately around Gorse Close, Whittle-le-Woods, Chorley, PR6 8LE can be described as Medium.
In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 87 reported crimes per 1,000 people
This crime level rating is based on crimes in the Lower level Super Output Area (LSOA) that this postcode is within, whereas the crime map and the list of crimes shown below is based on a straight-line distance instead. Care should be taken when comparing rural to urban areas as even if crimes per 1,000 people are similar, the crimes will be geographically more spread out in rural areas and the LSOA will be a larger area.
Levels By Category
Anti-social behaviour: Medium
Bicycle theft: None
Burglary: Low
Criminal damage and arson: Low
Drugs: Low
Other crime: Low
Other theft: Low
Possession of weapons: None
Public order: Very Low
Robbery: Very Low
Shoplifting: Very Low
Theft from the person: Very Low
Vehicle crime: Low
Violence and sexual offences: Medium
List of Crimes Nearby
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Anti-social behaviour
These are the 11 Anti-social behaviour crimes recorded in September 2025 within 1 mile of Gorse Close, Whittle-le-Woods, Chorley, PR6 8LE. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| September 2025 | On or near Blackburn Road |
| September 2025 | On or near Clayburn Close |
| September 2025 | On or near Foxglove Drive |
| September 2025 | On or near M61 |
| September 2025 | On or near Ryecroft |
| September 2025 | On or near Shakespeare Terrace |
| September 2025 | On or near Shakespeare Terrace |
| September 2025 | On or near Sports/Recreation Area |
| September 2025 | On or near Temple Way |
| September 2025 | On or near Temple Way |
| September 2025 | On or near Wordsworth Terrace |
Burglary
These are the 3 Burglary crimes recorded in September 2025 within 1 mile of Gorse Close, Whittle-le-Woods, Chorley, PR6 8LE. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | On or near Knowley Brow | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Magill Close | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Preston Road | Under investigation |
Criminal damage and arson
These are the 2 Criminal damage and arson crimes recorded in September 2025 within 1 mile of Gorse Close, Whittle-le-Woods, Chorley, PR6 8LE. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | On or near Larch Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| September 2025 | On or near Lingwell Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Other theft
This is the 1 Other theft crime recorded in September 2025 within 1 mile of Gorse Close, Whittle-le-Woods, Chorley, PR6 8LE. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Under investigation |
Public order
These are the 3 Public order crimes recorded in September 2025 within 1 mile of Gorse Close, Whittle-le-Woods, Chorley, PR6 8LE. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | On or near Blackburn Brow | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Blossom Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| September 2025 | On or near The Spinney | Unable to prosecute suspect |
Vehicle crime
These are the 2 Vehicle crime crimes recorded in September 2025 within 1 mile of Gorse Close, Whittle-le-Woods, Chorley, PR6 8LE. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | On or near Spring Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| September 2025 | On or near Tuson Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Violence and sexual offences
These are the 9 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in September 2025 within 1 mile of Gorse Close, Whittle-le-Woods, Chorley, PR6 8LE. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | On or near Blackburn Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| September 2025 | On or near Coltsfoot Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| September 2025 | On or near Gorse Close | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Lady Crosse Drive | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Pine Grove | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Preston Road | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Sycamore Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| September 2025 | On or near The Dingle | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Wordsworth Terrace | Under investigation |
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