Total Crime Rate
309.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Whiteheads Lane area has the highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Bradford-on-Avon North , and the 39th 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 Whiteheads Lane (BA15 1JU) in the last 12 months was 309.6 per 1,000 residents and was 759.1% 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 Shoplifting with 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 74.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 4.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Whiteheads Lane (BA15 1JU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 46 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Market Street (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bradford-on-Avon North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Silver Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Priory Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingston Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Kingston Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kingston Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A363 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A363 | Under investigation |
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