Total Crime Rate
39.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Newnton Grove area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Malmesbury , and the 803rd lowest crime rate of 1,627 local areas in Wiltshire .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Newnton Grove (SN16 0DS) in the last 12 months was 39.7 per 1,000 residents and was 22.1% lower than the Malmesbury average (50.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Newnton Grove (SN16 0DS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bremilham Rise, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Basevi Close (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Malmesbury| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Park Close | Under investigation |
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