Total Crime Rate

22.1 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 22.1 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.9 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.9 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 4.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Wessex Road area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Fovant & Chalke Valley , and the 419th 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 Wessex Road (SP2 0LW) in the last 12 months was 22.1 per 1,000 residents and was 49.1% lower than the Fovant & Chalke Valley average (43.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wessex Road (SP2 0LW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Randall'S Croft Road, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Michael'S Close (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Wessex Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Randall'S Croft Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Randall'S Croft Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Randall'S Croft Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Randall'S Croft Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Randall'S Croft Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Randall'S Croft Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Randall'S Croft Road
Sep 2025Public order Seagrim Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary St Nicholas Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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