Total Crime Rate
36.9 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Allington Close area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Samlesbury & Walton , and the 123rd lowest crime rate of 369 local areas in South Ribble .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Allington Close (PR5 4NL) in the last 12 months was 36.9 per 1,000 residents and was 68.9% lower than the Samlesbury & Walton average (118.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (β 13.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Allington Close (PR5 4NL), the main crime hotspot is near School Lane. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Samlesbury & Walton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brandiforth Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | School Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Ashworth Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brandiforth Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | School Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brandiforth Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Aspenwood Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Aspenwood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Aspenwood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Fareham Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | School Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Applewood Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Abbotts Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Walnutwood Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Honeywood Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Honeywood Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Aidan'S Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Aidan'S Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Aidan'S Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Aidan'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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