Total Crime Rate
56.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
29.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Elm Close area has the 10th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Holt , and the 551st highest crime rate of 1,622 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 Elm Close (SN12 6SD) in the last 12 months was 56.3 per 1,000 residents and was 69.9% higher than the Holt average (33.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -9.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 29.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Elm Close (SN12 6SD), the main crime hotspot is near Pathfinder Way. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bowerhill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dowding Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dowding Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dowding Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hampton Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hurricane Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mallory Place | — |
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