Total Crime Rate
180.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cobbett Place area has the 7th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Warminster Broadway , and the 97th 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 Cobbett Place (BA12 8NG) in the last 12 months was 180.4 per 1,000 residents and was 192.4% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -18.2% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 97.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 26.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cobbett Place (BA12 8NG), 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 | Anti-social behaviour | The Maltings | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Princecroft Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Princecroft Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Alcock Crest | Under investigation |
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