Crime Rates at Newbury, Horningsham, Warminster, BA12 7LG

Newbury area has the 6th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Warminster North & Rural , and the 564th highest crime rate of 1,623 local areas in Wiltshire .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Newbury (BA12 7LG) in the last 12 months was 55.9 per 1,000 residents and was 37.0% higher than the Warminster North & Rural average (40.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 24.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Newbury (BA12 7LG), the main crime hotspot is near Gentle Street. Police recorded 5 crimes here, including 1 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.