Royal Wootton Bassett East
WardNorth Wiltshire. About 5,366 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 24 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by ward
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 36% of people in Royal Wootton Bassett East live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How Royal Wootton Bassett East compares
Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Royal Wootton Bassett East safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Royal Wootton Bassett East at a rate of 29.6 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 60.3 per 1,000 people across Wiltshire.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 8 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Royal Wootton Bassett East.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (47), other crime (32) and anti-social behaviour (25).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Wiltshire
These figures are published for the whole of Wiltshire, not for each ward, so they describe all of Wiltshire and not Royal Wootton Bassett East alone. See Wiltshire
Royal Wootton Bassett East in brief
Royal Wootton Bassett East had 5,315 usual residents at the census.
About 36% of people in Royal Wootton Bassett East live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Royal Wootton Bassett East, 91.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Royal Wootton Bassett East, 1.4% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.