Total Crime Rate

38.4 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

32.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 38.4 4/10
  • Violent crimes 32.9 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.1 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.7 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.7 1/10
  • Public order 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Talbot Road area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Trowbridge Central , and the 782nd lowest crime rate of 1,622 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 Talbot Road (BA14 9JP) in the last 12 months was 38.4 per 1,000 residents and was 79.0% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 32.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Talbot Road (BA14 9JP), the main crime hotspot is near Westfield Close. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Talbot Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ayrton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Westfield Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Talbot Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gainsborough Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Azalea Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Azalea Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Manor Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Manor Close —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Manor Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Manor Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Azalea Drive —
Apr 2026Other crime Ayrton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Manor Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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