Total Crime Rate

36.2 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 36.2 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.9 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.9 4/10
  • Public order 5.6 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

Rectory Close area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Warminster Broadway , and the 737th lowest crime rate of 1,627 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 Rectory Close (BA12 8QP) in the last 12 months was 36.2 per 1,000 residents and was 41.3% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 19.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rectory Close (BA12 8QP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Broadwood Close, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Blackdown Close (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Rectory Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences George Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences George Street Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Mead Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blackdown Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blackdown Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Silver Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Portway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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