Total Crime Rate

49.9 per 1,000 5/10 Β· Typical

All offences Β· 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 49.9 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.7 3/10
  • Drugs 5.9 6/10
  • Public order 5.9 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.9 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Kennet Place area has the 21st highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Marlborough East , and the 662nd highest crime rate of 1,627 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 Kennet Place (SN8 1NG) in the last 12 months was 49.9 per 1,000 residents and was 3.4% higher than the Marlborough East average (48.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (β‰ˆ 17.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kennet Place (SN8 1NG), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 75 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Kennet Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Savernake Court Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Parade Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour George Lane β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson George Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Isbury Road β€”
Sep 2025Public order Isbury Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson South View Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Plume Of Feathers Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Kelham Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Parade Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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