Total Crime Rate
271.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
98.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Long Street area has the 5th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Devizes East , and the 47th highest crime rate of 1,622 local areas in Wiltshire .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Long Street (SN10 1NT) in the last 12 months was 271.6 per 1,000 residents and was 380.0% higher than the Devizes East average (56.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -16.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 98.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Long Street (SN10 1NT), 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.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Monday Market Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Maryport Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Maryport Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Maryport Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Maryport Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Maryport Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Maryport Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Rendells Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Monday Market Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Long Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridewell Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Sheep Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | A342 | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | A342 | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | A342 | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | A342 | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Long Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Maryport Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wine Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wine Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wine Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Wine Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Wine Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wine Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wine Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wine Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wine Street | — |
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