Postcode · Salisbury
Crime in SP4 8GD
How much crime is recorded in SP4 8GD, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Larkhill, Shrewton & Bulford Camp
- Council
- Wiltshire
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,281 (2024)
How safe is SP4 8GD
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 4.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SP4 8GD area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 1 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
1/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
4.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
8
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).
SP4 8GDNational
Violence and sexual offences3.123.6
Anti-social behaviour2.210.7
Vehicle crime1.13.5
Criminal damage and arson0.74.7
Public order0.64.6
Other theft0.24.5
Shoplifting0.28.4
Other crime0.01.5
Drugs0.02.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 28% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
2
5
8
10
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.