Total Crime Rate
39.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Middle Common area has the 14th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in By Brook , and the 802nd 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 Middle Common (SN15 5NN) in the last 12 months was 39.6 per 1,000 residents and was 20.9% higher than the By Brook average (32.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 7.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Middle Common (SN15 5NN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Church Lane, where police recorded 2 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Day'S Lane (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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