Total Crime Rate

182.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

74.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 182.4 9/10
  • Violent crimes 74.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 58.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 39.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.5 9/10
  • Other theft 13.0 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.8 8/10
  • Burglary 6.5 7/10
  • Drugs 6.5 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.5 9/10
  • Public order 6.5 5/10
  • Shoplifting 6.5 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.3 4/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Robbery 3.3 4/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Newopaul Way area has the 6th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Warminster Broadway , and the 91st highest crime rate of 1,622 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 Newopaul Way (BA12 8RY) in the last 12 months was 182.4 per 1,000 residents and was 245.8% higher than the Warminster Broadway average (52.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 74.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 14.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Newopaul Way (BA12 8RY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Broadwood Close, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Foxley Close (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Data Sources

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