Total Crime Rate

29.3 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

8.4 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 29.3 3/10
  • Violent crimes 8.4 2/10
  • Drugs 8.4 8/10
  • Other theft 8.4 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.2 3/10
  • Robbery 4.2 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 4.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Blackfriars Way area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 40 local areas in Salisbury Harnham East , and the 591st lowest crime rate of 1,622 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 Blackfriars Way (SP1 2HE) in the last 12 months was 29.3 per 1,000 residents and was 83.5% lower than the Salisbury Harnham East average (178.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 8.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Blackfriars Way (SP1 2HE), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 103 crimes here, including 72 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Blackfriars Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/36)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gigant Street —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Gigant Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Brewery Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Brewery Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Milford Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Blackfriars Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Waverley Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greyfriars Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Guilder Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Guilder Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Guilder Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Guilder Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Barnard Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Churchill Way South Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Churchill Way South Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Culver Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Payne'S Hill —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nightclub —
Apr 2026Drugs Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Trinity Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Catherine Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Carmelite Way —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour New Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Exeter Street —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Catherine Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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