Crime Rates at Waylands, Devizes, SN10 3DN

Waylands area has the 21st highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Bromham, Rowde & Roundway , and the 439th highest crime rate of 1,622 local areas in Wiltshire .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Waylands (SN10 3DN) in the last 12 months was 67.2 per 1,000 residents and was 6.5% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 22.2% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 41.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Waylands (SN10 3DN), the main crime hotspot is near Chivers Road. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.