Total Crime Rate
47.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
17.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Skylark Rise area has the 6th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Cricklade & Latton , and the 684th 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 Skylark Rise (SN6 6FF) in the last 12 months was 47.8 per 1,000 residents and was 3.8% higher than the Cricklade & Latton average (46.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 17.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Skylark Rise (SN6 6FF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Saxon Close, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near White Horse Road (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Willow Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clover Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bramble Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | White Horse Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Willow Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | B4040 | Under investigation |
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