Total Crime Rate
85.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Maplecroft area has the 15th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Salisbury Harnham East , and the 297th highest crime rate of 1,627 local areas in Wiltshire .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Maplecroft (SP2 8NS) in the last 12 months was 85.5 per 1,000 residents and was 54.0% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 16.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 37.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Maplecroft (SP2 8NS), the main crime hotspot is near Hawksridge. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 10 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawksridge | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Highlands Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Owlswood | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Francis Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Senior Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Highlands Road | Under investigation |
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