Crime Rates at Westwood Road, Salisbury, SP2 9JB

Westwood Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Salisbury Bemerton Heath , and the 224th highest crime rate of 1,627 local areas in Wiltshire .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Westwood Road (SP2 9JB) in the last 12 months was 103.4 per 1,000 residents and was 21.1% higher than the Salisbury Bemerton Heath average (85.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 58.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 61.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Westwood Road (SP2 9JB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Westwood Road, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Olivier Close (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.