Total Crime Rate

906.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

236.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 906.4 10/10
  • Shoplifting 367.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 236.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 172.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 164.8 10/10
  • Public order 52.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 44.9 10/10
  • Other theft 44.9 10/10
  • Burglary 18.7 10/10
  • Drugs 11.2 9/10
  • Other crime 11.2 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 7.5 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.5 9/10
  • Robbery 3.8 5/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Sidmouth Street area has the highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Devizes East , and the 7th highest crime rate of 1,622 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 Sidmouth Street (SN10 1LD) in the last 12 months was 906.4 per 1,000 residents and was 1501.9% higher than the Devizes East average (56.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 98 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 63 (≈ 236.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sidmouth Street (SN10 1LD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Monday Market Street, where police recorded 80 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wine Street (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Sidmouth Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/42)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Wine Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour A342 —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences New Park Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Rendells Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Monday Market Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bridewell Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Sheep Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour A342 —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maryport Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour A342 —
Apr 2026Other theft A342 Formal action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Victoria Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Estcourt Street —
Apr 2026Public order Estcourt Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Shoplifting Estcourt Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Estcourt Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences New Park Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Maryport Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Estcourt Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wine Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wine Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wine Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wine Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wine Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wine Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wine Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wine Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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