Total Crime Rate

100.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

61.1 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 100.4 8/10
  • Violent crimes 61.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 56.8 9/10
  • Shoplifting 17.5 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.1 6/10
  • Burglary 4.4 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.4 4/10
  • Public order 4.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
  • Robbery 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 4th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Hungerford & Kintbury , and the 78th highest crime rate of 491 local areas in West Berkshire .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Salisbury Road (RG17 0ST) in the last 12 months was 100.4 per 1,000 residents and was 97.9% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 61.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 100.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Salisbury Road (RG17 0ST), the main crime hotspot is near Fairfields Close. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Salisbury Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Orchard Park Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fairfields Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Atherton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Atherton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sarum Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Sarum Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Sarum Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Church Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Atherton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lewington Mews
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fairfields Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moore'S Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moore'S Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moore'S Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moore'S Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Orchard Park Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Atherton Road

Data Sources

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