Total Crime Rate

121.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

75.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 121.9 8/10
  • Violent crimes 75.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 63.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.3 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.5 9/10
  • Public order 7.7 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.9 6/10
  • Burglary 3.9 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.9 6/10
  • Other theft 1.9 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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 2nd highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Hungerford & Kintbury , and the 57th highest crime rate of 491 local areas in West Berkshire .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Salisbury Road (RG17 0LH) in the last 12 months was 121.9 per 1,000 residents and was 140.1% higher than the Hungerford & Kintbury average (50.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 75.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Salisbury Road (RG17 0LH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Kennedy Meadow, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Moore'S Place (10 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 (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Salisbury Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Sarum Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moore'S Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moore'S Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kennedy Meadow —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moore'S Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sarum Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moore'S Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Salisbury Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Sarum Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Church Way Under investigation
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Data Sources

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