Total Crime Rate
3.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026West Ashton Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Trowbridge Adcroft , and the 21st lowest 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 West Ashton Road (BA14 7BL) in the last 12 months was 3.7 per 1,000 residents and was 97.1% lower than the Trowbridge Adcroft average (127.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
In the area around West Ashton Road (BA14 7BL), the main crime hotspot is near Lark Down. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lark Down | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A361 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Eastbourne Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Cheviot Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lark Down | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clark'S Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | A361 | Under investigation |
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