Total Crime Rate
34.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bell Street area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 49 local areas in Ludgershall North & Rural , and the 713th lowest 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 Bell Street (SP11 9NU) in the last 12 months was 34.8 per 1,000 residents and was 50.2% lower than the Ludgershall North & Rural average (69.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 8.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bell Street (SP11 9NU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hyson Crescent, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Challis Court (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Ludgershall North & Rural| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beard Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Andover Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Challis Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Challis Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Linden Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maple Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Andover Road | — |
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