Total Crime Rate

196.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 196.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 78.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 61.0 9/10
  • Public order 23.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.6 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.2 8/10
  • Other theft 6.8 6/10
  • Drugs 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Barton Close area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Bradford-on-Avon North , and the 82nd highest crime rate of 1,627 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 Barton Close (BA15 1EF) in the last 12 months was 196.6 per 1,000 residents and was 445.5% higher than the Bradford-on-Avon North average (36.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 84.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 38.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 21.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Barton Close (BA15 1EF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 46 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kennet Gardens (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Barton Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fitzmaurice Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Station Approach —
Sep 2025Public order Silver Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A363 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A363 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bradford-On-Avon Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bradford-On-Avon —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bradford-On-Avon —
Sep 2025Other theft Bradford-On-Avon Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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