Total Crime Rate
44.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
24.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Elm Park area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Royal Wootton Bassett East , and the 738th highest crime rate of 1,622 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 Elm Park (SN4 7TA) in the last 12 months was 44.8 per 1,000 residents and was 23.9% higher than the Royal Wootton Bassett East average (36.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -54.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 24.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -46.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 11.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Elm Park (SN4 7TA), the main crime hotspot is near Hart Close. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Royal Wootton Bassett South & West| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hart Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Draymans Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Draymans Court | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Glebe Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ruxley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ruxley Close | Under investigation |
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