Crime Statistics for Churchfields, Salisbury, Wiltshire, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Churchfields in September 2024. There were a total of 95 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Anti Social Behaviour, followed by Violent Crime.

Crime Category	Incidents
Anti Social Behaviour	27
Violent Crime	20
Shoplifting	15
Public Order	9
Other Theft	8
Criminal Damage Arson	6
Bicycle Theft	4
Vehicle Crime	2
Robbery	2
Other Crime	1
Drugs	1
All Crime	95

Map of street level crime incidents in September 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Churchfields. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.

Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Churchfields

We've taken the ten nearest places to Churchfields and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Churchfields has more crime than other surrounding areas.

Location	Crime Incidents
Salisbury (0.88 miles)	272
Bishopdown (1.75 miles)	259
Laverstock (1.39 miles)	250
Milford (1.24 miles)	197
Stratford Sub Castle (1.86 miles)	109
Bemerton Heath (1.39 miles)	81
Churchfields	73
Bemerton (0.88 miles)	60
Harnham (0.62 miles)	18
Netherhampton (1.86 miles)	4

Where are the most violent places near Churchfields?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Churchfields and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

Location	Violent Incidents
Salisbury	85
Bishopdown	80
Laverstock	76
Milford	61
Stratford Sub Castle	46
Bemerton Heath	30
Bemerton	21
Churchfields	20
Harnham	9
Netherhampton	2

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Churchfields?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Churchfields to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Churchfields compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Churchfields and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Churchfields is ranked #10.

#	Ward	Score
1	Salisbury St Edmund and Milford	69
2	Salisbury Bemerton	67
3	Salisbury St Martin's and Cathedral	55
4	Salisbury Harnham	42
5	Salisbury Fisherton and Bemerton Village	39
6	Laverstock, Ford and Old Sarum	39
7	Salisbury St Paul's	38
8	Salisbury St Francis and Stratford	32
9	Salisbury St Mark's and Bishopdown	27
10	Fovant and Chalke Valley	26
11	Bourne and Woodford Valley	24

Which road in Churchfields has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Churchfields with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.