Total Crime Rate
25.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Newbury Drive area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 94 local areas in Amesbury East & Bulford , and the 489th 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 Newbury Drive (SP4 7BZ) in the last 12 months was 25.1 per 1,000 residents and was 45.8% lower than the Amesbury East & Bulford average (46.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 11.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Newbury Drive (SP4 7BZ), the main crime hotspot is near Sarsen Street. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Amesbury East & Bulford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Attwater Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Eleanor Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eleanor Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Harrow Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Eleanor Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rushworth Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hambrook Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sarsen Street | Under investigation |
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