Postcode · Salisbury
Crime in SP5 3LE
How much crime is recorded in SP5 3LE, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Downton & Morgan's Vale
- Council
- Wiltshire
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,388 (2024)
SP5 3LESalisbury
How safe is SP5 3LE
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 15.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SP5 3LE area, less than half 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
15.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
30
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).
SP5 3LENational
Violence and sexual offences10.823.6
Criminal damage and arson7.04.7
Anti-social behaviour4.110.7
Vehicle crime3.73.5
Other theft1.84.5
Public order0.74.6
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Drugs0.52.4
Other crime0.41.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 38% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.