Total Crime Rate
223.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
141.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026The Rosary area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Royal Wootton Bassett East , and the 63rd highest crime rate of 1,622 local areas in Wiltshire .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around The Rosary (SN4 8AZ) in the last 12 months was 223.0 per 1,000 residents and was 516.1% 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 40 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 42 (≈ 141.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Rosary (SN4 8AZ), the main crime hotspot is near Manor House Close. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Royal Wootton Bassett North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Rosary | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | A3102 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A3102 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Manor House Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cricketers Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Longleaze | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Cricketers Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Rosary | — |
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