Total Crime Rate
729.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Avon Place area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Salisbury Milford , and the 11th highest crime rate of 1,627 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 Avon Place (SP1 2ET) in the last 12 months was 729.1 per 1,000 residents and was 722.3% higher than the Salisbury Milford average (88.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 76 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 42.1% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 47 (≈ 187.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 34.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -2.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Avon Place (SP1 2ET), the main crime hotspot is near Farley Road. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Salisbury Milford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Farley Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Avon Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Tollgate Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Avon Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Milford Manor Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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