Total Crime Rate

99.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

36.5 per 1,000 6/10 · 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 99.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 46.9 9/10
  • Violent crimes 36.5 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 36.5 7/10
  • Burglary 10.4 9/10
  • Other theft 5.2 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
  • 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

Cottles Barton area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Hilperton , and the 260th highest crime rate of 1,622 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 Cottles Barton (BA14 6FB) in the last 12 months was 99.0 per 1,000 residents and was 123.3% higher than the Hilperton average (44.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -18.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 36.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cottles Barton (BA14 6FB), the main crime hotspot is near Cottles Barton. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Cottles Barton area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Herbleaze Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marina Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Meadow Court —
Apr 2026Burglary Littlebrook Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order The Slipway Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elm Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elm Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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