Total Crime Rate

529.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

200.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 529.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 232.3 10/10
  • Violent crimes 200.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 158.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 45.2 10/10
  • Public order 41.9 10/10
  • Other theft 16.1 9/10
  • Drugs 12.9 9/10
  • Other crime 6.5 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.5 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.2 4/10
  • Shoplifting 3.2 2/10
  • Theft from the person 3.2 4/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

The Halve area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Trowbridge Adcroft , and the 16th highest crime rate of 1,622 local areas in Wiltshire .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around The Halve (BA14 8SA) in the last 12 months was 529.0 per 1,000 residents and was 316.4% higher than the Trowbridge Adcroft average (127.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 72 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 62 (≈ 200.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Halve (BA14 8SA), the main crime hotspot is near Park Road. Police recorded 162 crimes here, including 71 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in The Halve area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Timbrell Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Timbrell Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Timbrell Street
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Union Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Park Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pitman Mews
Apr 2026Public order Park Road Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Public order Park Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Park Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Park Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Park Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Park Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Park Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Park Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Timbrell Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pitman Mews
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Park Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Halve Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clark'S Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Yerbury Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Yerbury Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Yerbury Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Yerbury Street
Apr 2026Drugs Police Station Local resolution

Data Sources

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