Total Crime Rate
6.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026St Marks Avenue area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Laverstock , and the 65th 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 St Marks Avenue (SP1 3DW) in the last 12 months was 6.9 per 1,000 residents and was 84.6% lower than the Laverstock average (44.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
In the area around St Marks Avenue (SP1 3DW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bower Hill Road, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Campbell Road (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Salisbury| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bower Hill Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bower Hill Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wordsworth Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bower Hill Road | — |
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