Total Crime Rate

53.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

13.3 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 53.0 5/10
  • Violent crimes 13.3 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.9 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.6 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.6 5/10
  • Other crime 6.6 8/10
  • Other theft 6.6 6/10
  • Shoplifting 6.6 4/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Public order 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

College Road area has the 29th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Trowbridge Central , and the 608th highest crime rate of 1,622 local areas in Wiltshire .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around College Road (BA14 0EX) in the last 12 months was 53.0 per 1,000 residents and was 71.0% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around College Road (BA14 0EX), the main crime hotspot is near Theatre/Concert Hall. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in College Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Laurel Grove —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Laurel Grove —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Chestnut Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Chestnut Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Silver Birch Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Almond Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Silver Street Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Maple Grove —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Moldens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Moldens —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Laurel Grove —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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