Crime Rates at Kensington Road, Salisbury, SP2 7DL

Kensington Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Salisbury Fisherton & Bemerton Village , and the 426th 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 Kensington Road (SP2 7DL) in the last 12 months was 22.4 per 1,000 residents and was 62.9% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 20.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kensington Road (SP2 7DL), the main crime hotspot is near Sports/Recreation Area. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.