Crime Rates at Riverside Close, Stoford, Salisbury, SP2 0PX

Riverside Close area has the 7th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Old Sarum & Lower Bourne Valley , and the 465th 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 Riverside Close (SP2 0PX) in the last 12 months was 23.8 per 1,000 residents and was 60.5% lower than the Old Sarum & Lower Bourne Valley average (60.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 7.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Riverside Close (SP2 0PX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near West Street, where police recorded 2 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Riverside Close (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.