Total Crime Rate
75.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Old Orchard area has the 6th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Bradford-on-Avon North , and the 370th highest crime rate of 1,627 local areas in Wiltshire .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around The Old Orchard (BA15 1FU) in the last 12 months was 75.4 per 1,000 residents and was 109.2% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 27.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 450.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Old Orchard (BA15 1FU), the main crime hotspot is near New Road Court. Police recorded 8 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bradford-on-Avon North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Springfield | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Grange View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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