Crime Rates at St Osmunds Close, Salisbury, SP1 3RB

St Osmunds Close area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Salisbury Fisherton & Bemerton Village , and the 590th 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 Osmunds Close (SP1 3RB) in the last 12 months was 29.3 per 1,000 residents and was 51.5% 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 Vehicle crime with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 13.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Osmunds Close (SP1 3RB), the main crime hotspot is near Old Castle Road. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.