Total Crime Rate
11.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025West Ashton Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Trowbridge Adcroft , and the 143rd lowest crime rate of 1,627 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 West Ashton Road (BA14 7BJ) in the last 12 months was 11.1 per 1,000 residents and was 91.9% lower than the Trowbridge Adcroft average (136.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around West Ashton Road (BA14 7BJ), the main crime hotspot is near Lark Down. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Trowbridge Adcroft| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cheviot Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A361 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clark'S Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lavender Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lavender Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | A361 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | A361 | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lark Down | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lark Down | Under investigation |
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