Total Crime Rate
120.7 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Commercial Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Devizes East , and the 165th highest crime rate of 1,627 local areas in Wiltshire .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Commercial Road (SN10 1EG) in the last 12 months was 120.7 per 1,000 residents and was 106.7% higher than the Devizes East average (58.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 900.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (β 57.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 400.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Commercial Road (SN10 1EG), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 115 crimes here, including 59 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Devizes East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Monday Market Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sheep Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St James' Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Maryport Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Snuff Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | A361 | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wine Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Monday Market Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Monday Market Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Monday Market Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Monday Market Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Monday Market Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Monday Market Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Monday Market Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Monday Market Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Monday Market Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Rendells Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Maryport Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Maryport Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Maryport Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Maryport Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Old Brewery | β |
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