Total Crime Rate
25.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025School Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Downton & Ebble Valley , and the 511th lowest crime rate of 1,627 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 School Road (SP5 2BY) in the last 12 months was 25.9 per 1,000 residents and was 60.0% lower than the Downton & Ebble Valley average (64.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 7.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around School Road (SP5 2BY), the main crime hotspot is near North Lane. Police recorded 3 crimes here, including 2 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Downton & Ebble Valley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | North Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | North Lane | Under investigation |
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