Crime Rates at Waters Road, Salisbury, SP1 3NT

Waters Road area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Salisbury Fisherton & Bemerton Village , and the 796th 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 Waters Road (SP1 3NT) in the last 12 months was 39.1 per 1,000 residents and was 35.3% lower than the Salisbury Fisherton & Bemerton Village average (60.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 23.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Waters Road (SP1 3NT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 57 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chatham Close (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.