Total Crime Rate
14.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
7.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Barnes Wallis Close area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Holt , and the 212th 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 Barnes Wallis Close (SN12 6UJ) in the last 12 months was 14.3 per 1,000 residents and was 56.9% lower than the Holt average (33.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Barnes Wallis Close (SN12 6UJ), the main crime hotspot is near Mallard Close. Police recorded 9 crimes here, including 8 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Mallard Close | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mallard Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mallard Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mallard Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mallard Close | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mallard Close | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hampton Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hurricane Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barnes Wallis Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Catalina Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brabazon Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Catalina Court | Under investigation |
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