Total Crime Rate

89.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 89.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.6 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.9 8/10
  • Public order 13.3 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.0 7/10
  • Shoplifting 6.6 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.3 4/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Holloway area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Malmesbury , and the 286th highest crime rate of 1,627 local areas in Wiltshire .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Holloway (SN16 9BB) in the last 12 months was 89.7 per 1,000 residents and was 76.3% higher than the Malmesbury average (50.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 39.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Holloway (SN16 9BB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Oliver'S Lane, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Dennis Lane (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Holloway area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Oliver'S Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Dennis Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting St Dennis Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oxford Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oxford Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Dennis Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oliver'S Lane —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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