Crime Rate in Wylye Valley, ward

Wylye Valley has the 48th lowest crime rate of 98 wards in Wiltshire district and the 2056th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (South West), it has the 289th lowest crime rate of 821 wards.

The overall crime rate in Wylye Valley in the last 12 months was 44.5 per 1,000 residents and was 27.5% lower than the Wiltshire district average (61.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Wylye Valley’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 56 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 154.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 64 (≈ 12.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Wylye Valley ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Petrol Station, with 32 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Church Street (15 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.