Total Crime Rate
21.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Holmes Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Laverstock , and the 391st lowest crime rate of 1,627 local areas in Wiltshire .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Holmes Road (SP1 3ER) in the last 12 months was 21.2 per 1,000 residents and was 53.4% lower than the Laverstock average (45.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -71.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 14.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Holmes Road (SP1 3ER), the main crime hotspot is near Cook Court. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 10 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Cook Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cook Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Howes Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Howes Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Appleshaw Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Monxton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Monxton Close | Under investigation |
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