Total Crime Rate

235.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

77.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 235.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 126.3 10/10
  • Violent crimes 77.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 49.1 8/10
  • Public order 21.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.5 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 7.0 8/10
  • Burglary 7.0 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.0 9/10
  • Other crime 3.5 5/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Anchor Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Calne Central , and the 57th highest crime rate of 1,622 local areas in Wiltshire .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Anchor Road (SN11 8DX) in the last 12 months was 235.1 per 1,000 residents and was 178.0% higher 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 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 77.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Anchor Road (SN11 8DX), the main crime hotspot is near Grierson Close. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Anchor Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bentley Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mill Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mill Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences London Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Glebe —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Glebe Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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