Total Crime Rate
16.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Blake Court area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Hilperton , and the 285th 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 Blake Court (BA14 8WE) in the last 12 months was 16.9 per 1,000 residents and was 63.1% lower than the Hilperton average (45.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Blake Court (BA14 8WE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Slipway, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bishopsmead (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Hilperton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moorhen Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Bishopsmead | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | The Slipway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Meadow Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Meadow Court | Under investigation |
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