Total Crime Rate
44.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Vineyard area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Samlesbury & Walton , and the 148th lowest crime rate of 369 local areas in South Ribble .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around The Vineyard (PR5 4PR) in the last 12 months was 44.2 per 1,000 residents and was 62.7% lower than the Samlesbury & Walton average (118.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 25.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 45.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Vineyard (PR5 4PR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cavendish Place, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chorley Road (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Samlesbury & Walton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lonmore | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chorley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Norfolk Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sefton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sefton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sefton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sefton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Heaton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Heaton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cavendish Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cavendish Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Regent Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lonmore | Under investigation |
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