Total Crime Rate
31.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
13.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Castlefields area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 60 local areas in Calne Central , and the 636th 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 Castlefields (SN11 0EA) in the last 12 months was 31.4 per 1,000 residents and was 62.9% lower than the Calne Central average (84.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Castlefields (SN11 0EA), the main crime hotspot is near The Strand. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Curzon Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Strand | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Strand | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Wood Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Market Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wansdyke Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Castle Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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