Total Crime Rate

25.8 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

0.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 25.8 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.5 5/10
  • Shoplifting 6.5 4/10
  • Violent crimes 0.0 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Salisbury Road area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 34 local areas in Blandford , and the 486th lowest crime rate of 1,290 local areas in Dorset .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Salisbury Road (DT11 7LS) in the last 12 months was 25.8 per 1,000 residents and was 50.4% lower than the Blandford average (52.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

In the area around Salisbury Road (DT11 7LS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lady Baden Powell Way (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Salisbury Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tudor Gardens —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Elizabeth Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newman Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Old Farm Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tudor Gardens —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Castleman Smith Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Lady Baden Powell Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
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Data Sources

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