Total Crime Rate

74.6 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 74.6 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.8 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 24.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.0 3/10
  • Other theft 5.0 5/10
  • Shoplifting 5.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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.
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Crime overview

George Lane area has the 11th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Marlborough East , and the 379th 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 George Lane (SN8 4BS) in the last 12 months was 74.6 per 1,000 residents and was 54.8% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 34.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around George Lane (SN8 4BS), 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.

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Crime Over Time in George Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Savernake Court Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Parade Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Garside Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Garside Way Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Kelham Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Plume Of Feathers Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Upper Church Fields Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Isbury Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Isbury Road
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 2025Violence and sexual offences Salisbury Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation

Data Sources

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