Total Crime Rate

125.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

53.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 125.0 8/10
  • Violent crimes 53.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.7 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.4 6/10
  • Drugs 13.4 9/10
  • Other theft 13.4 9/10
  • Public order 13.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.9 7/10
  • Other crime 8.9 9/10
  • Shoplifting 8.9 5/10
  • Burglary 4.5 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.5 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lower Churchfields area has the 4th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Marlborough East , and the 184th 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 Lower Churchfields (SN8 4DD) in the last 12 months was 125.0 per 1,000 residents and was 165.1% higher than the Marlborough East average (47.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 53.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 15.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lower Churchfields (SN8 4DD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 69 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pewsey Road (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Lower Churchfields area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Pewsey Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pewsey Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Pewsey Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Supermarket Local resolution
Apr 2026Shoplifting A4 Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour George Lane

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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