Crime Rates at Downlands Road, Devizes, SN10 5EA

Downlands Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Devizes East , and the 786th lowest 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 Downlands Road (SN10 5EA) in the last 12 months was 38.6 per 1,000 residents and was 31.8% lower than the Devizes East average (56.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Downlands Road (SN10 5EA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Downlands Road, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Woodland Way (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.