Crime Rates at Fountain Way, Salisbury, SP2 7FD

Fountain Way area has the highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Salisbury Fisherton & Bemerton Village , and the 22nd 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 Fountain Way (SP2 7FD) in the last 12 months was 391.6 per 1,000 residents and was 605.4% higher than the Salisbury Fisherton & Bemerton Village average (55.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 60 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 216.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 79 (≈ 255.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 107.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fountain Way (SP2 7FD), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 74 crimes here, including 63 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.