Crime Rate in By Brook, ward

By Brook has the 25th lowest crime rate of 98 wards in Wiltshire district and the 965th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (South West), it has the 132nd lowest crime rate of 821 wards.

The overall crime rate in By Brook in the last 12 months was 32.8 per 1,000 residents and was 46.7% lower than the Wiltshire district average (61.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, By Brook’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 57 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -72.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 74 (≈ 15.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the By Brook ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Manchester Victoria (Station). Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.