Crime Rates at West Street, Warminster, BA12 8JW

West Street area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Warminster Broadway , and the 629th lowest crime rate of 1,622 local areas in Wiltshire .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around West Street (BA12 8JW) in the last 12 months was 31.0 per 1,000 residents and was 41.2% lower than the Warminster Broadway average (52.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 17.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around West Street (BA12 8JW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Park/Open Space, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Westleigh (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.