Postcode · Salisbury
Crime in SP1 2SP
How much crime is recorded in SP1 2SP, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Salisbury Town North & Milford
- Council
- Wiltshire
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,337 (2024)
How safe is SP1 2SP
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 17.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SP1 2SP area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
17.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
39
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
SP1 2SPNational
Violence and sexual offences14.823.6
Other theft7.04.5
Anti-social behaviour6.010.7
Criminal damage and arson3.74.7
Public order3.34.6
Burglary2.59.1
Vehicle crime1.93.5
Drugs0.62.4
Other crime0.61.5
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.