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Crime Rates in Wiltshire, local authority district

Crime Rate

62.1

62.1

Low 2/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 12.11.2025

Annual total crime rate in Wiltshire, (local authority district) is 62.1 crimes per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 2 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other boroughs/local authority districts in England and Wales.

Crime rates in Wiltshire (local authority district) by type

Violence and sexual offences 22.9 2/10
Anti-social behaviour 12.5 4/10
Criminal damage and arson 5.49 3/10
Public order 4.91 3/10
Shoplifting 4.23 2/10
Other theft 3.41 1/10
Burglary 2.24 2/10
Vehicle crime 2.18 2/10
Other crime 1.51 3/10
Drugs 1.36 2/10
Bicycle theft 0.496 3/10
Possession of weapons 0.46 2/10
Theft from the person 0.268 1/10
Robbery 0.178 1/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2024 - Sept 2025

Above are annual crime rates in Wiltshire (local authority district) by crime type.

The figures in black represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Wiltshire (local authority district).

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Wiltshire (local authority district) for a specific crime type compared to other boroughs/local authority districts in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in Wiltshire (local authority district) and South West (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Wiltshire
    LAD
  • South West
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Crime rate ratings in Wiltshire (local authority district)

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

Horizontal: area ratings based on annual total crime rate per 1000 resident population.

Vertical: number of areas


Data source: data.police.uk

Annual total crime rates of wards within Wiltshire (local authority district)

Ward nameCrime Rate
1. Lyneham19.7 low
2. Winterslow & Upper Bourne Valley22.8 low
3. Minety26.4 low
4. Brinkworth27.1 low
5. Aldbourne & Ramsbury27.9 low
6. Royal Wootton Bassett East29.1 low
7. Box & Colerne29.1 low
8. Alderbury & Whiteparish29.9 low
9. Sherston30.2 low
10. Redlynch & Landford30.8 low
11. Pewsey Vale East30.9 low
12. Chippenham Pewsham31.1 low
13. Calne South32.6 low
14. Winsley & Westwood35.7 low
15. Devizes Rural West38.9 low
16. Holt39 low
17. The Lavingtons39.7 low
18. Corsham Pickwick40.8 low
19. Cricklade & Latton41.5 low
20. Urchfont & Bishops Cannings41.8 low
21. Pewsey Vale West42 low
22. Chippenham Cepen Park & Hunters Moon42.2 low
23. Avon Valley42.4 low
24. Laverstock43.2 low
25. Trowbridge Paxcroft43.3 low
26. By Brook43.5 low
27. Tisbury44.1 low
28. Purton44.8 low
29. Bowerhill44.9 low
30. Fovant & Chalke Valley45.9 low
31. Royal Wootton Bassett South & West45.9 low
32. Kington46 low
33. Marlborough East46.2 low
34. Nadder Valley46.3 low
35. Hilperton47.2 low
36. Bradford-on-Avon North47.6 low
37. Calne Rural48 low
38. Wylye Valley48 low
39. Pewsey48.3 low
40. Mere48.6 low
41. Till Valley49.1 low
42. Melksham East49.3 low
43. Amesbury East & Bulford49.9 low
44. Southwick50.1 low
45. Chippenham Cepen Park & Derriads50.4 low
46. Trowbridge Grove50.7 low
47. Westbury East51.2 low
48. Chippenham Hardenhuish51.4 low
49. Salisbury Harnham West52.5 low
50. Salisbury St Francis & Stratford54.3 low
51. Corsham Without54.8 low
52. Marlborough West55.2 low
53. Wilton55.3 low
54. Tidworth East & Ludgershall South55.5 low
55. Calne North55.5 low
56. Corsham Ladbrook56.9 low
57. Malmesbury58.1 low
58. Warminster West58.1 low
59. Calne Chilvester & Abberd59.2 low
60. Melksham Without West & Rural59.4 low
61. Ethandune59.6 low
62. Bradford-on-Avon South59.6 low
63. Devizes East60 low
64. Chippenham Monkton62.6 low
65. Salisbury Fisherton & Bemerton Village62.8 low
66. Durrington62.8 low
67. Amesbury South63.1 low
68. Trowbridge Park63.9 low
69. Old Sarum & Lower Bourne Valley64.7 low
70. Chippenham Sheldon65.1 low
71. Royal Wootton Bassett North65.3 low
72. Warminster North & Rural65.4 low
73. Bromham, Rowde & Roundway66.5 low
74. Tidworth North & West66.8 low
75. Westbury North67.6 low
76. Melksham Forest68.2 low
77. Westbury West68.2 low
78. Downton & Ebble Valley68.4 low
79. Melksham Without North & Shurnhold68.8 low
80. Ludgershall North & Rural69.2 low
81. Devizes South71.8 low
82. Trowbridge Lambrok76.7 low
83. Calne Central77.1 low
84. Warminster Broadway79.7 low
85. Melksham South80.5 low
86. Amesbury West85.2 low
87. Trowbridge Drynham92.9 low
88. Salisbury St Paul's101 low
89. Salisbury Bemerton Heath103 low
90. Salisbury Milford112 low
91. Chippenham Hardens & Central113 low
92. Trowbridge Adcroft125 medium
93. Warminster East146 medium
94. Salisbury Harnham East160 medium
95. Chippenham Lowden & Rowden168 medium
96. Devizes North193 medium
97. Trowbridge Central211 medium
98. Salisbury St Edmund's216 medium

*annual total crimes per 1000 resident population

Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2024 - Sept 2025

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