Total Crime Rate

58.5 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

26.3 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 58.5 6/10
  • Violent crimes 26.3 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.5 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.6 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.7 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.9 2/10
  • Other crime 2.9 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.9 3/10
  • Public order 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Orchard Way area has the 32nd highest crime rate of 95 local areas in Amesbury East & Bulford , and the 518th highest crime rate of 1,622 local areas in Wiltshire .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Orchard Way (SP4 7QD) in the last 12 months was 58.5 per 1,000 residents and was 26.1% higher than the Amesbury East & Bulford average (46.4 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 , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 26.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Orchard Way (SP4 7QD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Antrobus Road, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Jaggard View (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Orchard Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Orchard Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lane'S Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Lyndhurst Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aragon Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Coltsfoot Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Haywain Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Haywain Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson John Gay Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Antrobus Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holders Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Antrobus Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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