Total Crime Rate
102.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Alcock Crest area has the 12th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Warminster Broadway , and the 229th highest crime rate of 1,627 local areas in Wiltshire .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Alcock Crest (BA12 8NA) in the last 12 months was 102.0 per 1,000 residents and was 65.4% higher than the Warminster Broadway average (61.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -61.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 57.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -48.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 27.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Alcock Crest (BA12 8NA), the main crime hotspot is near The Maltings. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Warminster Broadway| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beech Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Maltings | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Princecroft Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Princecroft Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Maltings | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Brook Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Alcock Crest | Under investigation |
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