Total Crime Rate
957.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
476.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Crane Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Salisbury Harnham East , and the 6th 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 Crane Street (SP1 2PU) in the last 12 months was 957.1 per 1,000 residents and was 437.6% 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 74 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -29.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 111 (≈ 476.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 32.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Crane Street (SP1 2PU), the main crime hotspot is near Minster Street. Police recorded 143 crimes here, including 64 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 | Criminal damage and arson | New Canal | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridge Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridge Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Chapel Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chapel Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cranebridge Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | High Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bridge Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | High Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | High Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | High Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Thomas Square | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | St Thomas Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | St Thomas Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | St Thomas Square | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bridge Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Bridge Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | St Thomas Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Malthouse Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Malthouse Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bridge Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
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