Total Crime Rate
115.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025North Street area has the 5th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Fovant & Chalke Valley , and the 184th highest crime rate of 1,627 local areas in Wiltshire .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around North Street (SP2 0HE) in the last 12 months was 115.1 per 1,000 residents and was 165.0% higher than the Fovant & Chalke Valley average (43.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 68.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 850.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around North Street (SP2 0HE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Albany Terrace (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Fovant & Chalke Valley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Minster Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Minster Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Kingsbury Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | North Street | Under investigation |
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