Total Crime Rate

40.9 per 1,000 4/10 Β· Low

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 40.9 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.2 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.1 5/10
  • Public order 6.8 6/10
  • Burglary 2.3 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.3 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Empress Way area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 49 local areas in Ludgershall North & Rural , and the 802nd 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 Empress Way (SP11 9SD) in the last 12 months was 40.9 per 1,000 residents and was 41.4% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 11 (β‰ˆ 25.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 83.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Empress Way (SP11 9SD), the main crime hotspot is near Rawlings Court. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Empress Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Church Lane β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chapel Lane β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Levell Court β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Levell Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Eleanor Court β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rawlings Court β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rawlings Court β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rawlings Court β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Rawlings Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Rawlings Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rawlings Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rawlings Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rawlings Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rawlings Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Soper Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Primrose Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rawlings Court β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Drovers View Under investigation

Data Sources

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