Total Crime Rate
57.5 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wenhill Lane area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Calne Central , and the 545th highest crime rate of 1,627 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 Wenhill Lane (SN11 0JG) in the last 12 months was 57.5 per 1,000 residents and was 32.1% lower than the Calne Central average (84.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (β 26.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wenhill Lane (SN11 0JG), the main crime hotspot is near The Strand. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Calne Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Mill Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Strand | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Magnolia Rise | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mill Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mill Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Nestleton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | South Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | South Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | South Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mill Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mill Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Linden Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Linden Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Cleverley Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mill Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Strand | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Mill Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Mill Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Mill Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Andrews Way | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | The Strand | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stoke Meadow | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Woodland Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mill Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mill Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | The Strand | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | The Strand | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | The Strand | Under investigation |
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