Total Crime Rate
14.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
10.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Apsley Close area has the lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Hilperton , and the 214th 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 Apsley Close (BA14 7RD) in the last 12 months was 14.3 per 1,000 residents and was 67.6% lower than the Hilperton average (44.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 66.7% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 10.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Apsley Close (BA14 7RD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hackett Place, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Leventon Place (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Hilperton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hackett Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newhurst Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Apsley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Leventon Place | — |
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