Total Crime Rate
34.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
7.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Church Street area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Warminster Broadway , and the 698th lowest crime rate of 1,622 local areas in Wiltshire .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Church Street (BA12 8PG) in the last 12 months was 34.1 per 1,000 residents and was 35.3% lower than the Warminster Broadway average (52.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 7.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Church Street (BA12 8PG), 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodman Mead | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Silver Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodman Mead | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cobbett Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cobbett Place | Under investigation |
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