Total Crime Rate

94.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

49.6 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 94.6 7/10
  • Violent crimes 49.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.5 7/10
  • Other theft 22.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.0 7/10
  • Public order 13.5 8/10
  • Drugs 4.5 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.5 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Wessex Walk area has the 5th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Westbury East , and the 269th highest crime rate of 1,622 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 Wessex Walk (BA13 3DX) in the last 12 months was 94.6 per 1,000 residents and was 84.3% higher than the Westbury East average (51.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -36.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 49.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wessex Walk (BA13 3DX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Abbotts Court, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Summerdown Court (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Wessex Walk area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences West End Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Haynes Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Summerdown Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences West End Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Saxon Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Youngs Court
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Church Lane
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Edward Street
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Edward Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Doggetts Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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