Total Crime Rate

49.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

19.9 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 49.8 5/10
  • Violent crimes 19.9 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.0 5/10
  • Public order 10.0 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.0 3/10
  • Burglary 6.6 7/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Nightingale Walk area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Salisbury Fisherton & Bemerton Village , and the 651st highest crime rate of 1,622 local areas in Wiltshire .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Nightingale Walk (SP2 7HH) in the last 12 months was 49.8 per 1,000 residents and was 17.4% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violent crimes ( 500.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 500.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Nightingale Walk (SP2 7HH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Finchley Road, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Montgomery Gardens (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Nightingale Walk area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Gregory'S Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Gregory'S Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cherry Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cherry Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Harper Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sarum Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Jay Rise

Data Sources

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