Total Crime Rate
163.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
94.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Edmund Way area has the 6th highest crime rate of 95 local areas in Amesbury East & Bulford , and the 111th highest crime rate of 1,622 local areas in Wiltshire .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Edmund Way (SP4 7TW) in the last 12 months was 163.8 per 1,000 residents and was 253.2% 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 48 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 55.6% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 54 (≈ 94.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( -1.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Edmund Way (SP4 7TW), the main crime hotspot is near Sports/Recreation Area. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Great Amber Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Eleanor Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Attwater Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sarsen Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sarsen Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eleanor Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eleanor Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Muggleton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
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