Total Crime Rate
26.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025St Francis Crescent area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Salisbury Fisherton & Bemerton Village , and the 525th lowest 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 St Francis Crescent (SP1 3QT) in the last 12 months was 26.6 per 1,000 residents and was 52.1% lower than the Salisbury Fisherton & Bemerton Village average (55.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 10.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Francis Crescent (SP1 3QT), the main crime hotspot is near Balmoral Road. Police recorded 6 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Salisbury Fisherton & Bemerton Village| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Braemar Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Broadlands Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | St Francis Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Balmoral Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Balmoral Road | Under investigation |
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