Total Crime Rate

202.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

78.3 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 202.9 9/10
  • Violent crimes 78.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 60.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 56.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 32.0 10/10
  • Other theft 14.2 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 7.1 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.1 9/10
  • Public order 7.1 6/10
  • Robbery 7.1 8/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Drugs 3.6 4/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • 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

Salt Lane area has the 5th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Salisbury Milford , and the 75th highest crime rate of 1,622 local areas in Wiltshire .

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 Salt Lane (SP1 1EG) in the last 12 months was 202.9 per 1,000 residents and was 140.9% higher than the Salisbury Milford average (84.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -18.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 78.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Salt Lane (SP1 1EG), the main crime hotspot is near Queen Street. Police recorded 190 crimes here, including 91 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Salt Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/77)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Police Station —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bourne Hill Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Queen Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Queen Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Queen Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Queen Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Queen Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Churchill Way East Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Queen Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Catherine Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Queen Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Queen Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Queen Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Queen Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Queen Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Queen Street Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Drugs Queen Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Queen Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Queen Street —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Catherine Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Catherine Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Guilder Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nightclub —
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Data Sources

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