Crime Rates at Franklyn Road, Devizes, SN10 2FG

Franklyn Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Bromham, Rowde & Roundway , and the 85th 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 Franklyn Road (SN10 2FG) in the last 12 months was 194.0 per 1,000 residents and was 207.5% higher than the Bromham, Rowde & Roundway average (63.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 90.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Franklyn Road (SN10 2FG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Le Marchant Close, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Canal Way (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.