Total Crime Rate
61.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
25.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Cygnet Way area has the 12th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Hilperton , and the 491st highest crime rate of 1,622 local areas in Wiltshire .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cygnet Way (BA14 8UU) in the last 12 months was 61.3 per 1,000 residents and was 38.3% higher 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 25.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cygnet Way (BA14 8UU), the main crime hotspot is near Cottles Barton. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | The Slipway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Littlebrook | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marina Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Meadow Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blackthorn Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bishopsmead | Under investigation |
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