South West Wiltshire

England · E14001498

7,527 crimes recorded in the last 12 months – violence & sexual offences is the most common, rising versus the year before.

Recorded crimes (last 12m)
7,527
Most common
Violence & sexual offences rising
2,721 reports
Data to
Apr 2026

Crimes per month

737/mo peak0 baseline
May 23Apr 26

By type (last 12 months)

CategoryReportsShare
Violence & sexual offencesrising2,72136.1%
Anti-social behaviourfalling1,45719.4%
Shopliftingrising82210.9%
Criminal damage & arsonfalling6418.5%
Public orderrising5377.1%
Other theftfalling3785.0%
Vehicle crimerising2453.3%
Burglaryrising2443.2%
Other crimefalling1532.0%
Drugsfalling1492.0%
Bicycle theftrising690.9%
Possession of weaponsfalling480.6%
Theft from the personrising330.4%
Robberyrising300.4%

The open street-level feed merges violence and sexual offences into one category. Splitting them (e.g. homicide vs sexual assault) needs ONS force-level tables, modelled to constituency in a later step.

Partial coverageSource: Street-level crime, data.police.uk (Home Office)· How we know this
Source
Street-level crime
Publisher
data.police.uk (Home Office)
Licence
Open Government Licence v3.0
Retrieved
2026-09-18
How it's mapped
Aggregated from smaller areas to the constituency on a best-fit basis.

Some areas or categories are missing from this source, so treat it as partial.

Source: data.police.uk, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.