Crime Rates at Sparrow Street, Trowbridge, BA14 7FS

Sparrow Street area has the 27th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Trowbridge Central , and the 496th highest 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 Sparrow Street (BA14 7FS) in the last 12 months was 61.1 per 1,000 residents and was 63.3% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 31.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sparrow Street (BA14 7FS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Fleece Cottages, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Millhand Villas (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.