Total Crime Rate
41.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
18.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ayrshire Close area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Salisbury Bemerton Heath , and the 795th highest crime rate of 1,622 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 Ayrshire Close (SP2 9PF) in the last 12 months was 41.5 per 1,000 residents and was 52.5% lower than the Salisbury Bemerton Heath average (87.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 18.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ayrshire Close (SP2 9PF), the main crime hotspot is near Cooks Close. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Salisbury| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Vokes Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Maryland Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Maryland Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Maryland Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Rambridge Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cedar Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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