Crime Rates at The Avenue, Salisbury, SP1 1NF

The Avenue area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Salisbury Milford , and the 400th lowest crime rate of 1,627 local areas in Wiltshire .

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 The Avenue (SP1 1NF) in the last 12 months was 21.6 per 1,000 residents and was 75.7% lower than the Salisbury Milford average (88.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Avenue (SP1 1NF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wessex Road, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Martin'S Church Street (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.