Crime Rates at Windsor Road, Walton Le Dale, Preston, PR5 4QE

Windsor Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Samlesbury & Walton , and the 95th 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 Windsor Road (PR5 4QE) in the last 12 months was 26.2 per 1,000 residents and was 76.5% lower than the Samlesbury & Walton average (111.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violent crimes ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 8.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Windsor Road (PR5 4QE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Drakes Hollow, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chorley Road (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.