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Crime Rates in Wiltshire, local authority district

Crime Rate

60.8

60.8

Low 2/10

Last updated: 06.11.2024

Annual total crime rate in Wiltshire, (local authority district) is 60.8 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 21.1 2/10
Anti-social behaviour 13.2 5/10
Criminal damage and arson 5.56 3/10
Public order 4.48 3/10
Shoplifting 4.08 2/10
Other theft 3.56 1/10
Vehicle crime 2.73 3/10
Burglary 2.4 3/10
Other crime 1.2 2/10
Drugs 1.05 1/10
Bicycle theft 0.521 3/10
Theft from the person 0.394 2/10
Possession of weapons 0.374 2/10
Robbery 0.19 1/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2023 - Sept 2024

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 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 in local authority districts of Wiltshire (local authority district)

Ward nameCrime Rate
1. Lyneham23.5 low
2. Winterslow & Upper Bourne Valley24.9 low
3. Royal Wootton Bassett East26.5 low
4. Aldbourne & Ramsbury26.7 low
5. Box & Colerne26.9 low
6. Winsley & Westwood28.9 low
7. Calne South29.1 low
8. Purton30.9 low
9. Redlynch & Landford31.2 low
10. Minety31.7 low
11. Chippenham Pewsham32.4 low
12. Sherston33.7 low
13. Brinkworth34.1 low
14. Tisbury36 low
15. Cricklade & Latton36.1 low
16. Pewsey Vale East36.7 low
17. Fovant & Chalke Valley36.9 low
18. Corsham Pickwick38.6 low
19. The Lavingtons39 low
20. Pewsey Vale West39.3 low
21. Alderbury & Whiteparish39.7 low
22. Pewsey40.1 low
23. Chippenham Cepen Park & Hunters Moon40.6 low
24. Nadder Valley40.6 low
25. Bradford-on-Avon North41.1 low
26. Devizes Rural West41.2 low
27. Laverstock43 low
28. Till Valley43.1 low
29. Southwick43.3 low
30. Westbury East43.6 low
31. Salisbury Harnham West43.7 low
32. Trowbridge Grove44.5 low
33. Avon Valley44.9 low
34. Holt45.4 low
35. Amesbury East & Bulford45.7 low
36. Marlborough East46 low
37. Tidworth East & Ludgershall South46.6 low
38. Urchfont & Bishops Cannings46.7 low
39. Mere48.5 low
40. Royal Wootton Bassett South & West48.9 low
41. Salisbury St Francis & Stratford49.5 low
42. Melksham Without West & Rural49.5 low
43. Old Sarum & Lower Bourne Valley49.9 low
44. Wylye Valley50.6 low
45. Tidworth North & West50.8 low
46. Trowbridge Paxcroft51.6 low
47. Hilperton51.7 low
48. Ludgershall North & Rural52.4 low
49. Kington53.1 low
50. Westbury North53.4 low
51. Corsham Without53.5 low
52. Durrington53.7 low
53. Royal Wootton Bassett North54.2 low
54. Melksham East54.4 low
55. Bowerhill54.6 low
56. Calne North54.9 low
57. Ethandune55.1 low
58. Chippenham Cepen Park & Derriads55.2 low
59. Malmesbury55.6 low
60. Calne Rural55.9 low
61. Corsham Ladbrook57.6 low
62. Chippenham Hardenhuish59.2 low
63. Chippenham Sheldon60.3 low
64. Warminster West60.3 low
65. Amesbury South60.8 low
66. Devizes East61.1 low
67. Calne Chilvester & Abberd61.1 low
68. Wilton61.5 low
69. Westbury West61.5 low
70. Bromham, Rowde & Roundway63.8 low
71. Downton & Ebble Valley64.1 low
72. Marlborough West64.4 low
73. Trowbridge Park64.9 low
74. Chippenham Monkton65 low
75. Melksham Without North & Shurnhold65.1 low
76. Warminster Broadway65.7 low
77. Warminster North & Rural65.7 low
78. Calne Central68.2 low
79. By Brook68.5 low
80. Trowbridge Lambrok72.3 low
81. Salisbury Fisherton & Bemerton Village73.4 low
82. Melksham Forest73.5 low
83. Devizes South73.9 low
84. Trowbridge Drynham75.1 low
85. Amesbury West79.7 low
86. Bradford-on-Avon South80.3 low
87. Melksham South91.8 low
88. Salisbury Bemerton Heath100 low
89. Chippenham Hardens & Central106 low
90. Salisbury St Paul's109 low
91. Salisbury Milford116 medium
92. Trowbridge Adcroft128 medium
93. Chippenham Lowden & Rowden149 medium
94. Warminster East150 medium
95. Salisbury Harnham East163 medium
96. Devizes North195 medium
97. Trowbridge Central197 medium
98. Salisbury St Edmund's221 medium

*annual total crimes per 1000 resident population

Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2023 - Sept 2024

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