Total Crime Rate

112.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 112.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 50.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.6 6/10
  • Other theft 11.6 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.7 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.9 6/10
  • Burglary 3.9 4/10
  • Public order 3.9 3/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
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

Crossways Close area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Downton & Ebble Valley , and the 194th highest crime rate of 1,627 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 Crossways Close (SP5 3HR) in the last 12 months was 112.0 per 1,000 residents and was 72.9% higher than the Downton & Ebble Valley average (64.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 54.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 1.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Crossways Close (SP5 3HR), the main crime hotspot is near Charlotte Close. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Crossways Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order West Wick Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elizabeth Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Charlotte Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Charlotte Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Crossways Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Marie Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Charlotte Close —
Sep 2025Burglary Clearbury View Under investigation
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Data Sources

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