Total Crime Rate
23.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Rowbarrow Lane area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 40 local areas in Salisbury Harnham East , and the 453rd lowest crime rate of 1,627 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 Rowbarrow Lane (SP2 8BY) in the last 12 months was 23.8 per 1,000 residents and was 87.2% lower than the Salisbury Harnham East average (185.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2023. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2023.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 11.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rowbarrow Lane (SP2 8BY), the main crime hotspot is near Rowbarrow Close. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Salisbury Harnham East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Millennium Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodbury Yard | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Woodbury Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Woodbury Yard | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Woodbury Yard | Under investigation |
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