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Crime and justice in Wiltshire

Unitary authority

The east of the South West. 526,392 people in 3,255 square kilometres.

13 layers about crime and justice for Wiltshire, each at the level its publisher released it, with its own date and source.

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Crime and ASB by neighbourhood

Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026

Under 323 or more

Wiltshire’s 307 neighbourhoods range from 0 to 81.

Crime and anti-social behaviour

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
2,786
Police.uk · Aug 2026
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Crime and anti-social behaviour: Wiltshire among every council313 areas from 19 to 12,917. The middle area is 1,167. Wiltshire is 2,786.

Anti-social behaviour

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
6,213
Police.uk · Aug 2026
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Anti-social behaviour: Wiltshire among every council313 areas from 4 to 13,969. The middle area is 2,093. Wiltshire is 6,213.

Burglary

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
1,131
Police.uk · Aug 2026
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Burglary: Wiltshire among every council313 areas from 6 to 6,781. The middle area is 406. Wiltshire is 1,131.

Criminal damage and arson

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
2,832
Police.uk · Aug 2026
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Criminal damage and arson: Wiltshire among every council313 areas from 6 to 11,365. The middle area is 978. Wiltshire is 2,832.

Drug offences

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
645
Police.uk · Aug 2026
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Drug offences: Wiltshire among every council313 areas from 2 to 7,670. The middle area is 369. Wiltshire is 645.

Other crime

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
5,212
Police.uk · Aug 2026
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Other crime: Wiltshire among every council313 areas from 22 to 25,019. The middle area is 2,187. Wiltshire is 5,212.

Recorded crime rate

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
60.3 per 1,000
Worked out by Open Index · Aug 2026

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Wiltshire at a rate of 60.3 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 83.5 per 1,000 people across South West.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Against South West
28% lower83.5 per 1,000
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Recorded crime rate: Wiltshire among every council313 areas from 39.3 per 1,000 to 618.2 per 1,000. The middle area is 85.3 per 1,000. Wiltshire is 60.3 per 1,000.

Robbery

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
92
Police.uk · Aug 2026
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Robbery: Wiltshire among every council313 areas from 0 to 3,601. The middle area is 101. Wiltshire is 92.

Shoplifting

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
2,216
Police.uk · Aug 2026
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Shoplifting: Wiltshire among every council313 areas from 2 to 12,621. The middle area is 1,038. Wiltshire is 2,216.

Theft from the person

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
132
Police.uk · Aug 2026
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Theft from the person: Wiltshire among every council313 areas from 0 to 17,267. The middle area is 54. Wiltshire is 132.

Vehicle crime

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
1,083
Police.uk · Aug 2026
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Vehicle crime: Wiltshire among every council313 areas from 2 to 12,181. The middle area is 513. Wiltshire is 1,083.

Violence and sexual offences

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
12,168
Police.uk · Aug 2026
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Violence and sexual offences: Wiltshire among every council313 areas from 49 to 62,950. The middle area is 4,756. Wiltshire is 12,168.

Street-level crime

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Published as points, so there is no single figure for Wiltshire. The map shows each one.

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