Total Crime Rate
1236.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
492.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Spire Mews area has the highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Salisbury Harnham East , and the 3rd highest crime rate of 1,622 local areas in Wiltshire .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Spire Mews (SP1 2AH) in the last 12 months was 1236.6 per 1,000 residents and was 594.6% higher than the Salisbury Harnham East average (178.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 151 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 3 cases , down -40.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -41.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 202 (≈ 492.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Spire Mews (SP1 2AH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near New Street, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Catherine Street (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Salisbury| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Brewery Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Ivy Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Churchill Way South | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Churchill Way South | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Waverley Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Blackfriars Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Brewery Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Greyfriars Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Trinity Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ivy Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Carmelite Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Catherine Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Catherine Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | North Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | New Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Exeter Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Catherine Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Catherine Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Catherine Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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