Total Crime Rate
19.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Nettleton Shrub area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in By Brook , and the 347th lowest crime rate of 1,627 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 Nettleton Shrub (SN14 7NN) in the last 12 months was 19.7 per 1,000 residents and was 39.9% lower than the By Brook average (32.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Nettleton Shrub (SN14 7NN), the main crime hotspot is near Wood Lane. Police recorded 2 crimes here, including 1 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In By Brook| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Wood Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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