Total Crime Rate
41.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025West Wick area has the 10th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Downton & Ebble Valley , and the 798th highest 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 West Wick (SP5 3FH) in the last 12 months was 41.3 per 1,000 residents and was 36.3% 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 Criminal damage and arson with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 17.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around West Wick (SP5 3FH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Clearbury View (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Downton & Ebble Valley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Marie Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | West Wick | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Clearbury View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elizabeth Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Crossways Close | Under investigation |
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