Crime Rate in Pewsey Vale West, ward

Pewsey Vale West has the 49th highest crime rate of 98 wards in Wiltshire district and the 2176th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (South West), it has the 305th lowest crime rate of 821 wards.

The overall crime rate in Pewsey Vale West in the last 12 months was 45.6 per 1,000 residents and was 25.7% lower than the Wiltshire district average (61.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Pewsey Vale West’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 84 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -22.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 120 (≈ 23.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Pewsey Vale West ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Rectory Close, with 44 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Casterley Close (17 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.