Total Crime Rate

122.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

79.7 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 122.9 8/10
  • Violent crimes 79.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 73.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.3 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.6 6/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.3 5/10
  • Public order 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Sandalwood Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Westbury East , and the 191st 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 Sandalwood Road (BA13 3TY) in the last 12 months was 122.9 per 1,000 residents and was 139.5% 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 79.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sandalwood Road (BA13 3TY), the main crime hotspot is near Sandalwood Road. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Sandalwood Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mustang Close —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sandalwood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting A3098 Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mustang Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sandalwood Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sandalwood Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sandalwood Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westbury Leigh Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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