Total Crime Rate
6.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
6.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026The Beeches area has the lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Warminster Broadway , and the 58th 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 The Beeches (BA12 8LD) in the last 12 months was 6.7 per 1,000 residents and was 87.4% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 2 cases , down -66.7% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -88.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Beeches (BA12 8LD), the main crime hotspot is near The Maltings. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lyme Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cobbett Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cobbett Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bread Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lyme Avenue | Under investigation |
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