Total Crime Rate
237.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Pennyfarthing Street area has the 4th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Salisbury Harnham East , and the 56th highest crime rate of 1,627 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 Pennyfarthing Street (SP1 1HJ) in the last 12 months was 237.7 per 1,000 residents and was 27.9% higher than the Salisbury Harnham East average (185.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 71.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pennyfarthing Street (SP1 1HJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Queen Street, where police recorded 175 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nightclub (90 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Salisbury Harnham East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Queen Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eyres Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Winchester Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Winchester Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Winchester Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Pennyfarthing Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gigant Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gigant Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Love Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Police Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | New Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Barnard Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Barnard Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Barnard Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Barnard Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eyres Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eyres Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Winchester Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rollestone Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Rollestone Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Rollestone Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Milford Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rollestone Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Friar'S Orchard | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Rollestone Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Culver Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bedwin Street | — |
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