Total Crime Rate
30.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025St Martins Close area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Fovant & Chalke Valley , and the 638th 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 St Martins Close (SP3 4AX) in the last 12 months was 30.8 per 1,000 residents and was 29.2% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2023. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 23.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 8.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Martins Close (SP3 4AX), the main crime hotspot is near St Martins Close. Police recorded 4 crimes here, including 3 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Fovant & Chalke Valley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | West Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Martins Close | Under investigation |
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