The Safest and Most Dangerous Places in Salisbury Heights, NH: Crime Maps and Statistics

Crime per Capita in Salisbury Heights

The map below displays the crime rate per 1,000 residents in Salisbury Heights.

 

Salisbury Heights, NH Map of Crime Rates
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Overall Crime Grade™

A+
B+
Other Crime Grade
B

$149,577

Cost of Crime™ for Salisbury Heights, NH

In 2025, crime will cost $519 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in Salisbury Heights in green, the most dangerous in red, and moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted based on both the type and severity of the crime. For more information on how to interpret our crime maps, see the Interpreting the Crime Maps section below.

Is Salisbury Heights, NH Safe?

The B+ grade indicates that the rate of crime is lower than that of the average US city. Salisbury Heights ranks in the 77th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 77% of cities but less safe than 23%. This analysis applies only to Salisbury Heights's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby cities.

The crime rate in Salisbury Heights is 16.27 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Salisbury Heights Residents generally consider the southeast part of the city to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Salisbury Heights varies by neighborhood - ranging from 1 in 47 in the north neighborhoods to 1 in 78 in the southeast.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the northeast parts of Salisbury Heights, NH see the most incidents - about 3 per year. In contrast, the south part of the city has the fewest, with approximately 0 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Salisbury Heights, NH

The total projected cost of crime in Salisbury Heights for 2025 is $149,577. This translates to approximately $204 per resident and $519 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 0.5% of the median household income in Salisbury Heights. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:
  1. Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 63.9%
  2. Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 22.8%
  3. Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 13.3%

How Much Does Crime Cost in Salisbury Heights Compared to Other Cities?

Salisbury Heights, NH: $204
Littleton, NH: $584
East Kingston, NH: $158
New Hampshire: $271
USA: $464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Salisbury Heights is $204 per year, which is $260 less than the national average and $67 less than New Hampshire's state average. Below we compare cities similar to Salisbury Heights:
  • In Littleton, NH, crime costs $584 per person, which is $380 more than in Salisbury Heights.
  • In East Kingston, NH, crime costs $158 per person, which is $46 less than in Salisbury Heights

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Salisbury Heights for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.
Crime
Cost to Salisbury Heights
Cost per Salisbury Heights Resident
Murder
$30,080
$41
Rape/Sexual Assault
$31,295
$43
Robbery
$3,441
$5
Assault
$7,651
$10
Kidnapping
$6,195
$8
Vehicle Theft
$3,445
$5
Burglary
$3,316
$5
Theft
$29,753
$41
Arson
$1,352
$2
Vandalism
$17,758
$24
Animal Cruelty
$749
$1
Drug Crimes
$12,805
$17
Identity Theft
$1,735
$2
Total Cost of Crime
$149,577
$204

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Salisbury Heights, NH

CrimeGrade primarily focuses on tangible costs, but the true impact of crime extends beyond economic. Pain and suffering for victims and their families are difficult to quantify, but research-based methodologies help estimate these effects. Using these methodologies, we calculate that the intangible cost of crime in Salisbury Heights totals $353,130 ($481 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $502,707 ($685 per resident). All Cost of Crime facts are based on scholarly research done on the cost of crime. Read more about our methodology here.

Interpreting the Crime Maps

When interpreting the Salisbury Heights crime map, keep in mind that crime rates are measured per resident. Areas with high visitor traffic, such as shopping districts, may appear to have higher crime rates simply because more crimes occur where people gather - even if few residents live there. For example, the city has few retail establishments, which can artificially inflate crime rates in that area. Red areas on the map do not necessarily mean a neighborhood is unsafe for residents.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which Salisbury Heights has 1, have the same problem. Of Salisbury Heights’s 734 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Crime occurs where people gather, whether they live there or not. Before assuming an area is unsafe, consider both per-capita crime rates and total crime counts, as well as the types of destinations nearby.

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Salisbury Heights Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All crime rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Salisbury Heights residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
0.3630
Robbery
0.1491
Rape
0.7032
Murder
0.0218
Total Violent Crime
1.237 (A+)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
7.827
Vehicle Theft
0.3031
Burglary
0.4981
Arson
0.0763
Total Property Crime
8.704 (B+)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.1392
Drug Crimes
2.359
Vandalism
3.386
Identity Theft
0.3055
Animal Cruelty
0.1380
Total "Other" Rate
6.328 (B)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of crime in Salisbury Heights is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Salisbury Heights.

Nearby City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
A-
A+
A-
B
A-
B+
B
A-
B+
B
A
B
A-
A+
A
B-
A
B+
A+
A+
A+
A
A+
A+
B
A+
C+
A
A
A

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Salisbury Heights is lower versus other cities of the same size for crime. The table below compares crime in cities with comparable overall population in the city‘s boundaries.

Similar City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
F
C
C
A-
B
B
D-
D-
D-
B+
A-
A-
C
C
C
A-
A
A
B
A-
A-
D-
C
C
D+
D-
D-
C
B
B

Considering only the crime rate, Salisbury Heights is safer than the New Hampshire state average and safer than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Salisbury Heights, NH average SchoolGrade of C, with 36% actual proficiency versus 39% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Salisbury Heights schools on SchoolGrade

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