Bulk vs Chorley North & Astley

Bulk has a safety score of 6/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,027 crimes in the last 12 months. Chorley North & Astley has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) with 2,472 crimes. Chorley North & Astley scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

Bulk shows a year-on-year crime trend of +5.8% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Chorley North & Astley shows +3.1% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

In Bulk, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (380 incidents). In Chorley North & Astley, it is Violent Crime (947 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

Bulk recorded 238 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Chorley North & Astley recorded 623. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

Violent crime in Bulk totalled 380 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 947 in Chorley North & Astley. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Bulk recorded 971 crimes (now 1,027, a change of +5.8%). Chorley North & Astley recorded 2,398 crimes previously (now 2,472, +3.1%).

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. Bulk has a resolution rate of 23.6% and Chorley North & Astley has 29.1%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

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

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.

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