Total Crime Rate

135.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 135.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 58.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 44.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.0 7/10
  • Public order 11.0 8/10
  • Other crime 3.7 5/10
  • Other theft 3.7 3/10
  • Robbery 3.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Laurel Grove area has the 7th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Trowbridge Central , and the 137th highest crime rate of 1,627 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 Laurel Grove (BA14 0HT) in the last 12 months was 135.5 per 1,000 residents and was 18.7% lower than the Trowbridge Central average (166.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 73.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Laurel Grove (BA14 0HT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 57 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lansdown Close (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Laurel Grove area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Larch Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sleightholme Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cavell Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Cavell Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Centenary Court
Sep 2025Public order College Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Hornbeam Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hornbeam Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sleightholme Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sleightholme Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hornbeam Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sleightholme Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Hornbeam Road Further action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sleightholme Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lansdown Close

Data Sources

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