Crime Rate in Trowbridge Drynham: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Trowbridge Drynham

The total recorded crimes in Trowbridge Drynham, Wiltshire, UK in May 2025 are around 47 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Trowbridge Drynham crime rate of 3.50 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Trowbridge Drynham, encompassing approximately 13,442 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (13.33% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (11) incidents (-8.33% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-41.67% decrease)
Trowbridge Drynham Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Bridge Street with total crimes: 13
  • Alderton Way with total crimes: 3
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 3

How safe is Trowbridge Drynham?

To understand the safety of Trowbridge Drynham, we need to analyze Trowbridge Drynham crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Wiltshire:

    • In 2024, Trowbridge Drynham reported a higher crime volume than the Wiltshire average, with 582 crimes compared to 349. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Trowbridge Drynham witnessed more crimes than 87 out of 97 other areas in the Wiltshire.

    • In 2023, Trowbridge Drynham experienced a greater number of crimes than the Wiltshire average, with 438 crimes compared to 311. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Trowbridge Drynham witnessed more crimes than 83 out of 97 other areas in the Wiltshire.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Wiltshire, Trowbridge Drynham has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Trowbridge Drynham Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Trowbridge Drynham has recorded 47 crimes with crime rate of 3.50 ranking 14th out of 97 in the Wiltshire, UK

In 2024, the total Trowbridge Drynham crimes were 582. The crime rate of Trowbridge Drynham in 2024 was 43.29 (year) or 3.61 (month) ranking it 11 dangerous area in the Wiltshire.

In 2023, the total crimes in Trowbridge Drynham were around 438 crimes with yearly crime rate of 32.58 (year) or 2.72 (month) ranking 15 most dangerous area in the Wiltshire.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Trowbridge Drynham)CrimesRank (Trowbridge Drynham)CrimesRank (Trowbridge Drynham)
Salisbury St Edmund's129 21,597 11,440 1
Trowbridge Central161 11,433 2996 2
Chippenham Lowden & Rowden78 4865 3912 3
Trowbridge Adcroft83 3733 6350 29
Salisbury St Paul's37 24627 8692 4
Warminster East51 12855 4661 6
Melksham Forest62 7609 9678 5
Devizes North71 5772 5656 7
Salisbury Milford63 6641 7579 8
Tidworth North & West60 8501 14387 23
Salisbury Harnham East52 11606 10562 9
Devizes East59 9570 12557 10
Amesbury West59 10527 13490 11
Chippenham Sheldon39 22453 18468 12
Salisbury Fisherton & Bemerton Village28 40489 15447 13
Melksham Without West & Rural47 13420 24338 32
Salisbury Bemerton Heath40 19471 16439 14
Nadder Valley43 15375 32391 22
Corsham Ladbrook40 18431 23426 16
Warminster West41 16439 22380 26
Marlborough West21 57446 20418 17
Westbury North39 21470 17380 24
Laverstock41 17366 35272 47
Calne Rural18 67329 45417 18
Devizes South18 70373 33412 19
Westbury West38 23448 19380 25
Chippenham Hardenhuish23 49444 21411 20
Royal Wootton Bassett South & West40 20385 29401 21
Warminster North & Rural27 43404 25333 34
Ludgershall North & Rural34 25319 48258 50
Melksham South26 45393 26373 27
Malmesbury33 26341 38340 31
Downton & Ebble Valley24 46392 27318 36
Royal Wootton Bassett North33 27291 51306 39
Chippenham Cepen Park & Derriads29 33331 43373 28
Avon Valley28 38389 28284 43
Bradford-on-Avon North32 28277 53183 71
Ethandune32 29275 56260 49
Kington17 73330 44347 30
Bradford-on-Avon South21 58384 30274 46
Old Sarum & Lower Bourne Valley32 30369 34206 67
Calne Chilvester & Abberd18 68375 31336 33
Trowbridge Lambrok31 31335 41286 42
Calne Central30 32276 54282 44
Amesbury South29 34347 37307 38
Salisbury St Francis & Stratford27 44338 39329 35
Durrington29 35276 55248 53
Trowbridge Park29 37364 36311 37
Bromham, Rowde & Roundway29 36315 49281 45
Calne North28 39312 50288 41
The Lavingtons13 83265 59305 40
Amesbury East & Bulford24 47337 40238 57
Pewsey27 41246 63272 48
Trowbridge Paxcroft17 72333 42213 64
Chippenham Hardens & Central27 42248 62235 59
Melksham East23 51322 46237 58
Wilton23 48319 47247 54
Tidworth East & Ludgershall South23 50253 60136 91
Pewsey Vale West19 64245 64257 51
Marlborough East18 71223 66256 52
Purton22 52278 52144 87
Mere22 53253 61223 62
Hilperton21 54190 76158 82
Pewsey Vale East18 65194 75239 55
Urchfont & Bishops Cannings21 55220 68195 68
Wylye Valley21 56269 58238 56
Holt16 75275 57231 60
Bowerhill20 59222 67160 80
Winsley & Westwood20 60176 82208 65
Corsham Without14 82213 71230 61
Trowbridge Grove20 61186 79195 70
Melksham Without North & Shurnhold20 62200 73179 72
Southwick15 80209 72213 63
Chippenham Pewsham19 63198 74153 83
Corsham Pickwick10 91230 65132 92
Cricklade & Latton18 69188 78207 66
Westbury East18 66111 95117 96
Aldbourne & Ramsbury16 76216 70195 69
By Brook16 77217 69177 73
Salisbury Harnham West13 85173 84173 74
Minety17 74159 88152 84
Till Valley6 98141 90172 75
Box & Colerne16 78174 83169 76
Winterslow & Upper Bourne Valley10 92178 81167 77
Tisbury13 84188 77159 81
Devizes Rural West13 86109 97166 78
Alderbury & Whiteparish12 88184 80166 79
Lyneham15 79141 91142 89
Warminster Broadway14 81136 92118 95
Chippenham Cepen Park & Hunters Moon10 93119 94151 85
Brinkworth7 96170 85143 88
Sherston7 97160 87151 86
Redlynch & Landford7 95170 86130 93
Calne South12 87149 8971 98
Chippenham Monkton11 89109 96129 94
Fovant & Chalke Valley10 9097 98137 90
Royal Wootton Bassett East8 94125 93109 97

Trowbridge Drynham Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (17 incidents), followed by Shoplifting also remained a significant concern (11 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (15 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Shoplifting (12 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (17 incidents) and then Shoplifting showed a substantial number of incidents (14 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 10 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 7 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (11 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (9 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 11 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 9 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (15 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (12 cases).

In October 2024, Shoplifting dominated crime reports (18 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (11 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (14 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Shoplifting (11 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (16 incidents) and then Shoplifting showed a substantial number of incidents (15 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 13 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 9 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (34 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (18 cases).

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (12 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (8 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 134 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.31 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202511
April 202512
March 202514
February 20254
January 20257
December 20249
November 202410
October 202418
September 202411
August 202415
July 20248
June 20248
May 20247

A total of 176 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.54 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202517
April 202515
March 202517
February 20257
January 202511
December 202411
November 202415
October 20248
September 202414
August 202410
July 20249
June 202434
May 20248

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20254
April 20252
March 20252
January 20251
November 20242
September 20241
July 20241

A total of 146 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.23 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20257
April 202512
March 20259
February 202510
January 20259
December 20246
November 202412
October 202411
September 202411
August 202416
July 202413
June 202418
May 202412

A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20256
March 20254
January 20254
December 20242
November 20243
October 20243
September 20241
August 20245
July 20247
June 202410
May 20242

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20253
March 20253
February 20253
January 20252
December 20243
November 20243
October 20243
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243

A total of 49 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20254
April 20253
March 20253
February 20254
December 20244
November 20245
October 20245
September 20246
August 20248
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
January 20252
December 20242
November 20241
September 20242
August 20241
May 20244

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
December 20241
November 20241

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
January 20251
November 20241
October 20242
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
January 20253
September 20242
August 20241

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
December 20241
October 20241
June 20244

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20252
November 20242
October 20244
August 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

High Crime Locations Trowbridge Drynham in May 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Trowbridge Drynham postcode area is presented below.

1. Bridge Street (Map)
Total13
Shoplifting6
Public order4
Criminal damage and arson1
Other theft1
Violence and sexual offences1
2. Alderton Way (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Other crime1
3. Shopping Area (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour1
Other crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Cavell Court (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour2
Criminal damage and arson1
5. Supermarket (Map)
Total3
Shoplifting3
6. Shopping Area (Map)
Total2
Shoplifting1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Elcombe Close (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
8. Manton Close (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
9. Ashmead (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Dunford Close (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1

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