Total Crime Rate
25.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
2.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Devizes Road area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Box & Colerne , and the 485th lowest crime rate of 1,622 local areas in Wiltshire .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Devizes Road (SN13 8EF) in the last 12 months was 25.0 per 1,000 residents and was 31.0% lower than the Box & Colerne average (36.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Devizes Road (SN13 8EF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Gregory Close, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Henley Lane (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burtons Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burtons Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Market Place | — |
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