Total Crime Rate

55.4 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

23.3 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 55.4 5/10
  • Violent crimes 23.3 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.3 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.8 3/10
  • Burglary 5.8 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.8 5/10
  • Other crime 5.8 7/10
  • Other theft 5.8 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Lamplighters Walk area has the 28th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Trowbridge Central , and the 571st 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 Lamplighters Walk (BA14 0NE) in the last 12 months was 55.4 per 1,000 residents and was 69.6% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 23.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lamplighters Walk (BA14 0NE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 48 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Newtown (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Lamplighters Walk area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Turnstile Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Clothier Leaze Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Orchard Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Orchard Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Orchard Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Studley Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Studley Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clothier Leaze Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Clothier Leaze Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Newtown Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Newtown Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashleigh Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newtown Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rutland Crescent Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newtown Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Newtown Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Ashmead Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Newtown Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Newtown Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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