Total Crime Rate
79.2 per 1,000
All offences · Apr 2025 - Mar 2026Violent Crime Rate
36.3 per 1,000
Apr 2025 - Mar 2026Ayleswade Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Salisbury Harnham East , and the 349th highest crime rate of 1,620 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 Ayleswade Road (SP2 8DS) in the last 12 months was 79.2 per 1,000 residents and was 56.2% lower than the Salisbury Harnham East average (180.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 36.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ayleswade Road (SP2 8DS), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Salisbury| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Theft from the person | Woodbury Gardens | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Radcliffe Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Mar 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Radcliffe Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Mar 2026 | Burglary | Radcliffe Road | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Vehicle crime | Britford Lane West | Awaiting court outcome |
| Mar 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Public order | Watersmeet Road | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Drugs | St Nicholas' Road | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chiselbury Grove | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Nicholas' Road | — |
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