Total Crime Rate

57.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 57.6 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.7 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.3 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.2 5/10
  • Other theft 6.2 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.1 4/10
  • Burglary 2.1 1/10
  • Drugs 2.1 1/10
  • Robbery 2.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Salisbury Street area has the 43rd lowest crime rate of 99 local areas in Central , and the 314th highest crime rate of 728 local areas in Swindon .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Salisbury Street (SN1 2AP) in the last 12 months was 57.6 per 1,000 residents and was 73.5% lower than the Central average (217.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 26.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 62.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Salisbury Street (SN1 2AP), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 116 crimes here, including 69 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Salisbury Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bathurst Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Portsmouth Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Portsmouth Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Alfred Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gambia Street
Sep 2025Vehicle crime York Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences County Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences County Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Plymouth Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bathurst Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime County Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Spring Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Elmina Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elmina Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elmina Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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