Total Crime Rate

74.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 74.3 6/10
  • Other theft 17.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.1 9/10
  • Public order 11.4 8/10
  • Shoplifting 11.4 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.7 4/10
  • Drugs 5.7 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 5.7 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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.
level: zoom:
Map is loading…

Crime overview

London Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Marlborough East , and the 381st highest crime rate of 1,627 local areas in Wiltshire .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around London Road (SN8 1BA) in the last 12 months was 74.3 per 1,000 residents and was 54.1% higher than the Marlborough East average (48.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 17.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 4.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around London Road (SN8 1BA), the main crime hotspot is near George Lane. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In Marlborough East

Crime Over Time in London Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Savernake Court Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Parade Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Kelham Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Plume Of Feathers Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson South View Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Isbury Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson George Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour George Lane —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Parade Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Isbury Road —
* on or near this location Page 1 • Showing 10 of 10

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.

↑