Crime Rates at Newtown, Trowbridge, BA14 0BE

Newtown area has the 11th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Trowbridge Central , and the 209th highest crime rate of 1,622 local areas in Wiltshire .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Newtown (BA14 0BE) in the last 12 months was 115.1 per 1,000 residents and was 36.9% lower than the Trowbridge Central average (182.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 46.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 187.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Newtown (BA14 0BE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 107 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bythesea Road (47 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.