Total Crime Rate
66.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Anderson Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Laverstock , and the 445th highest crime rate of 1,627 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 Anderson Road (SP1 3DX) in the last 12 months was 66.4 per 1,000 residents and was 45.6% higher than the Laverstock average (45.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 31.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 212.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Anderson Road (SP1 3DX), the main crime hotspot is near Bishopdown Road. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Laverstock| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bishopdown Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burgess Green | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gilbert Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gilbert Way | Under investigation |
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