Wylye Valley
Middle areaSouth west Wiltshire. 6,458 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 229 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by middle area
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 40% of people in Wylye Valley live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
Recorded crime in Wylye Valley
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Wylye Valley at a rate of 52.3 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 60.3 per 1,000 people across Wiltshire.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
| Kind of crime | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 94 |
| Other crime | 78 |
| Vehicle crime | 45 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 40 |
| Burglary | 36 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 32 |
| Drug offences | 7 |
| Shoplifting | 6 |
| Robbery | 0 |
| Theft from the person | 0 |
Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026
How Wylye Valley compares
Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Wylye Valley safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Wylye Valley at a rate of 52.3 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, 26 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Wylye Valley.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (94), other crime (78) and vehicle crime (45).
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 middle area, so they describe all of Wiltshire and not Wylye Valley alone. See Wiltshire
Wylye Valley in brief
The median price paid for a home in Wylye Valley was £456,250 in 2025.
Wylye Valley had 6,434 usual residents at the census.
About 40% of people in Wylye Valley live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Wylye Valley, 70.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.