Total Crime Rate
27.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lavender Close area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Trowbridge Adcroft , and the 543rd 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 Lavender Close (BA14 7SL) in the last 12 months was 27.6 per 1,000 residents and was 79.8% lower than the Trowbridge Adcroft average (136.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lavender Close (BA14 7SL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Clarendon Avenue, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wheat Close (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Trowbridge Adcroft| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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