Total Crime Rate
131.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
96.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026The Brambles area has the 14th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Trowbridge Adcroft , and the 161st highest crime rate of 1,622 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 The Brambles (BA14 8RB) in the last 12 months was 131.6 per 1,000 residents and was 3.6% higher 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 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -57.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 96.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 43.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Brambles (BA14 8RB), the main crime hotspot is near Rodway Close. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lower Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rodway Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rodway Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lower Court | Under investigation |
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