Breck vs Chorley East

Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.

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A First Neighbourhood
    39/100
    Breck Lancashire Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      3/100
      Chorley East Lancashire Constabulary

      Breck vs Chorley East Results

      A
      39/100
      Below Average
      Breck
      Lancashire Constabulary
      473 crimes / 12m
      ↑28.2% trend
      27.7% resolved
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      VS
      B
      3/100
      High Crime
      Chorley East
      Lancashire Constabulary
      1,185 crimes / 12m
      ↑37.6% trend
      29.8% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Breck
      B Chorley East
      Safety Score
      39/100 Below Average
      3/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      473
      1,185
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      369
      861
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑28.2%
      ↑37.6%
      Resolution Rate ?
      27.7%
      29.8%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Breck
      B Chorley East
      Violent Crime
      180 ↑18%
      468 ↑40%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      96 ↑1%
      291 ↑23%
      Other Theft
      22 ↑57%
      49 ↑20%
      Vehicle Crime
      17 ↓47%
      29 ↑4%
      Burglary
      8 ↓38%
      29 ↓12%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      32 ↑10%
      98 ↑27%
      Drugs
      15 ↑400%
      45 ↑200%
      Public Order
      25 ↑92%
      63 ↑50%
      Robbery
      1 ↓50%
      13 ↑333%
      Shoplifting
      63 ↑1475%
      50 ↑614%
      Theft from Person
      0
      7 ↑133%
      Bicycle Theft
      3 ↑0%
      5 ↓38%
      Possession of Weapons
      2 ↓33%
      14 ↑133%
      Other Crime
      9 ↑50%
      24 ↓11%
      Overall Verdict
      A Breck is the safer choice — scoring 39/100 vs 3/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Breck safer than Chorley East?

      Breck has a safety score of 39/100 (Below Average) and recorded 473 crimes in the last 12 months. Chorley East has a safety score of 3/100 (High Crime) with 1,185 crimes. Breck scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Breck vs Chorley East?

      Breck shows a year-on-year crime trend of +28.2% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Chorley East shows +37.6% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Breck and Chorley East?

      In Breck, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (180 incidents). In Chorley East, it is Violent Crime (468 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Breck and Chorley East?

      Breck recorded 96 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Chorley East recorded 291. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

      How do violent crime levels compare in Breck vs Chorley East?

      Violent crime in Breck totalled 180 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 468 in Chorley East. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Breck and Chorley East in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Breck recorded 369 crimes (now 473, a change of +28.2%). Chorley East recorded 861 crimes previously (now 1,185, +37.6%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Breck and Chorley East?

      The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Breck has a resolution rate of 27.7% and Chorley East has 29.8%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Breck and Chorley East?

      Breck falls within the Lancashire Constabulary boundary. Chorley East is covered by Lancashire Constabulary. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Breck and Chorley East?

      CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

      Can I see Breck or Chorley East on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Breck and Chorley East. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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