Total Crime Rate
4.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Newtown area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Bradford-on-Avon North , and the 31st lowest crime rate of 1,627 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 Newtown (BA15 1NQ) in the last 12 months was 4.6 per 1,000 residents and was 87.3% lower 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 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2024, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
In the area around Newtown (BA15 1NQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 46 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Station Approach (10 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Bradford-On-Avon | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A363 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A363 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Priory Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bradford-On-Avon | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bradford-On-Avon | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bradford-On-Avon | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Silver Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Station Approach | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Conigre Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Budbury Ridge | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Conigre Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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