Total Crime Rate
39.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Highgrove Close area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 60 local areas in Calne Central , and the 794th lowest crime rate of 1,627 local areas in Wiltshire .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Highgrove Close (SN11 8NF) in the last 12 months was 39.2 per 1,000 residents and was 53.8% lower than the Calne Central average (84.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 140.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 24.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 700.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Highgrove Close (SN11 8NF), the main crime hotspot is near James Avenue. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 20 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Park Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | James Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Forman Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Priestley Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Martin Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rutherford Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Davy Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.