Crime Rates at Charter Close, Devizes, SN10 2SJ

Charter Close area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Bromham, Rowde & Roundway , and the 696th highest crime rate of 1,622 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 Charter Close (SN10 2SJ) in the last 12 months was 47.2 per 1,000 residents and was 25.1% lower than the Bromham, Rowde & Roundway average (63.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 19.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Charter Close (SN10 2SJ), the main crime hotspot is near Flax Mill Park. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.