Total Crime Rate
105.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025London Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Marlborough East , and the 213th highest crime rate of 1,627 local areas in Wiltshire .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around London Road (SN8 2AP) in the last 12 months was 105.9 per 1,000 residents and was 119.6% higher than the Marlborough East average (48.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 51.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around London Road (SN8 2AP), the main crime hotspot is near Priory Court. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Marlborough East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Priory Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Priory Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Salisbury Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Savernake Court | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Plume Of Feathers Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Kelham Gardens | Under investigation |
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