Total Crime Rate
25.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Old Council Houses area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Old Sarum & Lower Bourne Valley , and the 508th lowest crime rate of 1,627 local areas in Wiltshire .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Old Council Houses (SP4 0AH) in the last 12 months was 25.8 per 1,000 residents and was 56.8% lower than the Old Sarum & Lower Bourne Valley average (59.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Old Council Houses (SP4 0AH), the main crime hotspot is near Tidworth Road, with 1 recorded incidents. This location is within roughly 0.3 miles of the postcode area.
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