Total Crime Rate

135.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

55.4 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 135.4 9/10
  • Violent crimes 55.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 43.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 40.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.4 9/10
  • Public order 12.3 8/10
  • Burglary 9.2 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.2 6/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Shoplifting 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Westwood Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Salisbury Bemerton Heath , and the 150th highest crime rate of 1,622 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 Westwood Road (SP2 9HR) in the last 12 months was 135.4 per 1,000 residents and was 54.9% higher than the Salisbury Bemerton Heath average (87.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 55.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Westwood Road (SP2 9HR), the main crime hotspot is near Sports/Recreation Area. Police recorded 57 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Westwood Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hazel Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maryland Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maryland Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maryland Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westwood Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westwood Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Westwood Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pinewood Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Rowan Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rowan Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rowan Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hazel Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hazel Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Hazel Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Hazel Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rowan Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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