Total Crime Rate
19.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
6.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hilperton Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Trowbridge Adcroft , and the 365th 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 Hilperton Road (BA14 7JB) in the last 12 months was 19.9 per 1,000 residents and was 84.4% lower than the Trowbridge Adcroft average (127.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hilperton Road (BA14 7JB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bellefield Crescent, where police recorded 44 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Yerbury Street (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hilperton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Yerbury Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lark Down | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lark Down | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Eastbourne Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hilperton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clark'S Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Yerbury Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Yerbury Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Yerbury Street | Under investigation |
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