Total Crime Rate
227.8 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Southbroom Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Devizes East , and the 59th 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 Southbroom Road (SN10 1LX) in the last 12 months was 227.8 per 1,000 residents and was 290.2% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 29 (β 112.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Southbroom Road (SN10 1LX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Monday Market Street, where police recorded 94 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Estcourt Crescent (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Devizes East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bridewell Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sutton Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Estcourt Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Estcourt Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Estcourt Crescent | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bridewell Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Estcourt Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Belvedere Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Estcourt Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Estcourt Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St James' Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Southbroom Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Southbroom Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hare And Hounds Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hare And Hounds Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sheep Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Southgate Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bridewell Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bridewell Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bridewell Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Monday Market Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Monday Market Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Monday Market Street | Under investigation |
| 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 | 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 | Awaiting court outcome |
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