Total Crime Rate

326.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 326.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 105.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 77.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 31.6 10/10
  • Other theft 31.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 24.6 7/10
  • Public order 14.0 8/10
  • Burglary 10.5 9/10
  • Other crime 10.5 9/10
  • Drugs 7.0 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.0 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.5 5/10
  • Theft from the person 3.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

The Nursery area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Devizes East , and the 32nd highest crime rate of 1,627 local areas in Wiltshire .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around The Nursery (SN10 2AA) in the last 12 months was 326.3 per 1,000 residents and was 459.0% higher than the Devizes East average (58.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 122.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 26.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Nursery (SN10 2AA), the main crime hotspot is near Moyne Close. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in The Nursery area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs The Sidings Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Avon Terrace —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Moyne Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Old Brewery —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Moyne Close —
Sep 2025Burglary Avon Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Avon Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Nursery Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lower Wharf —
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Data Sources

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