Total Crime Rate

115.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

46.8 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 115.1 8/10
  • Violent crimes 46.8 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 39.6 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.0 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.0 9/10
  • Drugs 14.4 9/10
  • Other theft 10.8 8/10
  • Public order 7.2 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.6 5/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Other crime 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
  • 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

Frome Road 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 Frome Road (BA14 0DB) 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 Frome Road (BA14 0DB), the main crime hotspot is near Bythesea Road. Police recorded 87 crimes here, including 47 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Frome Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/32)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bythesea Road —
Apr 2026Other theft Wesley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bythesea Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Turnstile Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Centenary Court —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sleightholme Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Centenary Court —
Apr 2026Public order Centenary Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Centenary Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Newtown Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Wesley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rutland Crescent Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sleightholme Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sleightholme Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Bythesea Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashleigh Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sleightholme Court —
Apr 2026Other crime Bythesea Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newtown Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newtown Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Newtown Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Ashmead Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Newtown Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Newtown Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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