Total Crime Rate

55.3 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

39.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 55.3 5/10
  • Violent crimes 39.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 36.8 7/10
  • Other crime 5.3 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.6 1/10
  • Drugs 2.6 2/10
  • Other theft 2.6 1/10
  • Public order 2.6 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

The Rosary area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Royal Wootton Bassett East , and the 575th highest crime rate of 1,622 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 The Rosary (SN4 8AG) in the last 12 months was 55.3 per 1,000 residents and was 52.7% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 27.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 39.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Rosary (SN4 8AG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lime Kiln, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near A3102 (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in The Rosary area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson A3102 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A3102 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cricketers Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Cricketers Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Rosary —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Rosary Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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