Total Crime Rate
43.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
3.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hillworth Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Devizes East , and the 775th 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 Hillworth Road (SN10 5EX) in the last 12 months was 43.0 per 1,000 residents and was 24.1% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hillworth Road (SN10 5EX), the main crime hotspot is near Wine Street. Police recorded 58 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | The Moorlands | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Wine Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridewell Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Long Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wine Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wine Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wine Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wine Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Wine Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Long Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wine Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wine Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wine Street | — |
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