Total Crime Rate
243.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
78.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Barnard Street area has the 5th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Salisbury Harnham East , and the 54th 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 Barnard Street (SP1 2BJ) in the last 12 months was 243.8 per 1,000 residents and was 36.9% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -38.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 78.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -29.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Barnard Street (SP1 2BJ), 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.
View Crime In Salisbury| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Trinity Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Greencroft Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | St Edmund'S Church Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Brewery Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Brewery Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Gigant Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Waverley Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Guilder Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Guilder Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Guilder Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Guilder Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Barnard Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Churchill Way South | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Culver Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Payne'S Hill | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Churchill Way East | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Winchester Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Queen Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Queen Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gigant Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Blackfriars Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Milford Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Queen Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ivy Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Queen Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Queen Street | Awaiting court outcome |
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