Crime Rates at Elm Grove, South Newton, Salisbury, SP2 0RA

Elm Grove area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Old Sarum & Lower Bourne Valley , and the 229th 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 Elm Grove (SP2 0RA) in the last 12 months was 14.7 per 1,000 residents and was 75.7% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -91.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Elm Grove (SP2 0RA), the main crime hotspot is near Highland View. Police recorded 3 crimes here, including 2 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.