Total Crime Rate

176.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

98.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 176.2 9/10
  • Violent crimes 98.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 98.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 31.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 20.7 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.5 9/10
  • Burglary 5.2 6/10
  • Other theft 5.2 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Roman Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Salisbury Fisherton & Bemerton Village , and the 97th highest crime rate of 1,622 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 Roman Road (SP2 9BN) in the last 12 months was 176.2 per 1,000 residents and was 192.0% higher 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 Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 98.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 58.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Roman Road (SP2 9BN), the main crime hotspot is near Wilton Road. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Roman Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Queen Alexandra Road
Apr 2026Public order Roberts Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Wilton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wilton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Centurion Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Harper Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Gregory'S Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Gregory'S Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crown Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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