Total Crime Rate
99.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025New Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Warminster North & Rural , and the 237th highest crime rate of 1,627 local areas in Wiltshire .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around New Road (BA12 0NR) in the last 12 months was 99.2 per 1,000 residents and was 137.9% higher than the Warminster North & Rural average (41.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 16.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around New Road (BA12 0NR), the main crime hotspot is near Bury Mead, with 7 recorded incidents. This location is within roughly 0.3 miles of the postcode area.
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