Total Crime Rate

148.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 148.3 9/10
  • Shoplifting 86.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.0 7/10
  • Burglary 13.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.9 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.5 2/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Public order 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

South Street area has the 8th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Warminster Broadway , and the 121st highest crime rate of 1,627 local areas in Wiltshire .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around South Street (BA12 8JS) in the last 12 months was 148.3 per 1,000 residents and was 140.3% higher than the Warminster Broadway average (61.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 525.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 34.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 242.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around South Street (BA12 8JS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Park/Open Space, where police recorded 38 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Princecroft Lane (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in South Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Melrose Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Martin Crest Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Heathlands Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Masefield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Brook Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Princecroft Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Princecroft Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Park/Open Space Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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