Total Crime Rate
111.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
58.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026St Johns Crescent area has the 13th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Trowbridge Central , and the 218th 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 St Johns Crescent (BA14 9EZ) in the last 12 months was 111.3 per 1,000 residents and was 39.0% lower than the Trowbridge Central average (182.4 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 , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 58.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 47.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Johns Crescent (BA14 9EZ), the main crime hotspot is near Lambrok Close. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Aldeburgh Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sheridan Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Aldeburgh Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Whiterow Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenbank View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gainsborough Rise | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St John'S Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sheridan Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Regents Place | Under investigation |
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