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Crime Rates in Wiltshire, local authority district

Crime Rate

61.3

61.3

Low 2/10

Last updated: 04.12.2024

Annual total crime rate in Wiltshire, (local authority district) is 61.3 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 21.3 2/10
Anti-social behaviour 13.2 4/10
Criminal damage and arson 5.52 3/10
Public order 4.45 3/10
Shoplifting 4.18 2/10
Other theft 3.53 1/10
Vehicle crime 2.85 3/10
Burglary 2.43 3/10
Other crime 1.26 2/10
Drugs 1.07 1/10
Bicycle theft 0.525 3/10
Possession of weapons 0.386 2/10
Theft from the person 0.374 1/10
Robbery 0.184 1/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Nov 2023 - Oct 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. Lyneham22.4 low
2. Box & Colerne25.9 low
3. Royal Wootton Bassett East26.3 low
4. Aldbourne & Ramsbury26.7 low
5. Winterslow & Upper Bourne Valley26.7 low
6. Calne South28.6 low
7. Winsley & Westwood29.6 low
8. Minety30.5 low
9. Redlynch & Landford32.7 low
10. Purton33 low
11. Sherston33.9 low
12. Chippenham Pewsham34 low
13. Cricklade & Latton34.2 low
14. Brinkworth34.9 low
15. Pewsey Vale East35.7 low
16. Fovant & Chalke Valley36.4 low
17. Tisbury37.5 low
18. Corsham Pickwick37.6 low
19. The Lavingtons38.6 low
20. Pewsey Vale West38.7 low
21. Alderbury & Whiteparish38.9 low
22. Chippenham Cepen Park & Hunters Moon39.6 low
23. Nadder Valley40.3 low
24. Devizes Rural West40.8 low
25. Pewsey41.8 low
26. Salisbury Harnham West42.5 low
27. Westbury East42.7 low
28. Bradford-on-Avon North43 low
29. Laverstock43.1 low
30. Till Valley43.2 low
31. Southwick44.6 low
32. Holt44.8 low
33. Avon Valley46 low
34. Trowbridge Grove46 low
35. Marlborough East46 low
36. Urchfont & Bishops Cannings46.4 low
37. Amesbury East & Bulford47.2 low
38. Tidworth East & Ludgershall South47.2 low
39. Royal Wootton Bassett South & West50.2 low
40. Salisbury St Francis & Stratford50.2 low
41. Wylye Valley50.2 low
42. Trowbridge Paxcroft50.4 low
43. Mere50.6 low
44. Melksham Without West & Rural50.9 low
45. Tidworth North & West51.6 low
46. Kington51.9 low
47. Hilperton52 low
48. Corsham Without52.5 low
49. Westbury North52.6 low
50. Melksham East52.9 low
51. Old Sarum & Lower Bourne Valley53 low
52. Bowerhill53.6 low
53. Ludgershall North & Rural54 low
54. Calne North54.8 low
55. Ethandune55.4 low
56. Durrington55.5 low
57. Chippenham Cepen Park & Derriads55.9 low
58. Royal Wootton Bassett North56.6 low
59. Malmesbury56.7 low
60. Chippenham Hardenhuish57.6 low
61. Corsham Ladbrook58.5 low
62. Chippenham Sheldon59.1 low
63. Calne Rural59.3 low
64. Amesbury South59.7 low
65. Devizes East60.2 low
66. Warminster West60.2 low
67. Calne Chilvester & Abberd61.5 low
68. Wilton61.6 low
69. Marlborough West61.6 low
70. Chippenham Monkton61.8 low
71. Bromham, Rowde & Roundway63.9 low
72. Westbury West64.3 low
73. Trowbridge Park65 low
74. By Brook65.8 low
75. Downton & Ebble Valley66.2 low
76. Calne Central66.2 low
77. Warminster North & Rural66.7 low
78. Warminster Broadway67.4 low
79. Melksham Without North & Shurnhold69.3 low
80. Trowbridge Lambrok73.5 low
81. Devizes South74.3 low
82. Salisbury Fisherton & Bemerton Village75.4 low
83. Melksham Forest76.4 low
84. Trowbridge Drynham77.7 low
85. Bradford-on-Avon South81.7 low
86. Amesbury West84.1 low
87. Melksham South91.7 low
88. Salisbury Bemerton Heath100 low
89. Chippenham Hardens & Central105 low
90. Salisbury St Paul's110 low
91. Salisbury Milford118 medium
92. Trowbridge Adcroft130 medium
93. Chippenham Lowden & Rowden145 medium
94. Warminster East152 medium
95. Salisbury Harnham East164 medium
96. Devizes North195 medium
97. Trowbridge Central198 medium
98. Salisbury St Edmund's225 medium

*annual total crimes per 1000 resident population

Data source: data.police.uk

Nov 2023 - Oct 2024

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