Total Crime Rate

61.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 61.2 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.6 5/10
  • Burglary 10.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.6 3/10
  • Public order 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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 7th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Devizes East , and the 495th highest crime rate of 1,627 local areas in Wiltshire .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around The Nursery (SN10 2AQ) in the last 12 months was 61.2 per 1,000 residents and was 4.7% higher than the Devizes East average (58.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 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 Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 25.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 9.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Nursery (SN10 2AQ), 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 (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Avon Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lower Wharf —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs The Sidings Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Avon Terrace —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Moyne Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Moyne Close —
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Nursery Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Avon Terrace Under investigation
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Data Sources

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