Total Crime Rate

120.3 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 120.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 37.6 9/10
  • Public order 30.1 10/10
  • Burglary 18.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.8 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.5 6/10
  • Other theft 3.8 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.8 4/10
  • 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
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Pound Street area has the 9th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Warminster Broadway , and the 167th highest crime rate of 1,627 local areas in Wiltshire .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Pound Street (BA12 8NR) in the last 12 months was 120.3 per 1,000 residents and was 95.0% higher than the Warminster Broadway average (61.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 48.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 32.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pound Street (BA12 8NR), 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 The Maltings (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Pound Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Princecroft Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Maltings
Sep 2025Shoplifting Park/Open Space Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Maltings Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beech Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Alcock Crest Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Brook Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Princecroft Lane Under investigation

Data Sources

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