Total Crime Rate
879.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Market Place area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Salisbury Harnham East , and the 7th 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 Market Place (SP1 1TL) in the last 12 months was 879.8 per 1,000 residents and was 373.6% 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 53 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 81 (≈ 347.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Market Place (SP1 1TL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Minster Street, where police recorded 177 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Queen Street (80 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Rollestone Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chipper Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chipper Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Chipper Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Chipper Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Chipper Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Chipper Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Chipper Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Chipper Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Chipper Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chipper Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chipper Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chipper Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rollestone Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Choristers Square | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Choristers Square | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Griffins Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | New Canal | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | New Canal | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | New Canal | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Queen Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Queen Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Queen Street | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Catherine Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Catherine Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Catherine Street | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Catherine Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | St Thomas Square | Under investigation |
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