Total Crime Rate

928.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 928.1 10/10
  • Shoplifting 236.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 226.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 208.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 99.3 10/10
  • Public order 44.5 10/10
  • Other theft 37.7 10/10
  • Burglary 30.8 10/10
  • Drugs 13.7 9/10
  • Other crime 6.9 8/10
  • Robbery 6.9 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.9 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.4 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.4 5/10
  • Theft from the person 3.4 4/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bythesea Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Trowbridge Adcroft , and the 5th highest crime rate of 1,627 local areas in Wiltshire .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bythesea Road (BA14 8HJ) in the last 12 months was 928.1 per 1,000 residents and was 579.9% higher than the Trowbridge Adcroft average (136.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 69 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 77 (≈ 263.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bythesea Road (BA14 8HJ), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 139 crimes here, including 39 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Bythesea Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/38)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Mill Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Bythesea Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences County Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hill Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hill Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hill Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hill Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Mortimer Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bythesea Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bythesea Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bythesea Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bythesea Road —
Sep 2025Public order Castle Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newtown Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Parking Area Local resolution
Sep 2025Other theft Havelock Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wesley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wesley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order A363 Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson A363 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
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Data Sources

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