Crime Rates at Castle Street, Salisbury, SP1 3SP

Castle Street area has the highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Salisbury Milford , and the 10th highest crime rate of 1,627 local areas in Wiltshire .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Castle Street (SP1 3SP) in the last 12 months was 742.0 per 1,000 residents and was 736.9% higher than the Salisbury Milford average (88.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 77 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 65 (≈ 188.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Castle Street (SP1 3SP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Minster Street, where police recorded 177 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Queen Street (80 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.