Total Crime Rate

32.2 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 32.2 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.1 7/10
  • Burglary 6.4 7/10
  • Public order 6.4 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Birchwood Drive area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 94 local areas in Amesbury East & Bulford , and the 660th 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 Birchwood Drive (SP4 8ER) in the last 12 months was 32.2 per 1,000 residents and was 30.5% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Birchwood Drive (SP4 8ER), the main crime hotspot is near Ivors Court. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Birchwood Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order New Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bowdich Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Recreation Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Robin Hill Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Avondown Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Avondown Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Avondown Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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