WD22 Intelligence Updated April 2026Source: Wiltshire Police Police

Crime in Urchfont & Bishops Cannings, Wiltshire

Comprehensive safety analysis for Urchfont & Bishops Cannings, localized within Wiltshire.

Total Crimes

19
trending_up +35.7% MoM

Annual Crime Rate

36.59per 1k
trending_down -1.1% 12m Trend

Safety Rating

Low Risk

Total Population

4,821

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

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Crime Categories

Violence & Sexual Offences6
Anti-social Behaviour5
Criminal Damage & Arson3
Public Order3
Burglary1
Other Crime1

Incident Distribution

Location ReferencePrimary IncidentsTotal
On or near Ernle Drive Map
Violence and sexual offences: 3Public order: 1
4
On or near Bowdens Map
Other crime: 1Violence and sexual offences: 1
2
On or near Spaniels Bridge Road Map
Public order: 1Anti-social behaviour: 1
2
On or near Hopgood Close Map
Anti-social behaviour: 1Criminal damage and arson: 1
2
On or near The Estate Yard Map
Public order: 1
1
On or near Oak Close Map
Violence and sexual offences: 1
1
On or near St Michael'S Close Map
Burglary: 1
1
On or near The Paddock Map
Criminal damage and arson: 1
1
On or near Rider Close Map
Anti-social behaviour: 1
1
On or near Oak Lane Map
Anti-social behaviour: 1
1

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Local Rank

#43safest in Wiltshire

National Safety

Top 21%Safest

City Average

57.05per 1k

Local Policing

Devizes Rural South

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Local Priorities

Prevention and detection of burglaries from a home setting and rural breaks

Issued: 27 May 2026

Status Update

We’re visiting burglary victims, offering home security advice, and working closely with intelligence teams to identify those responsible for rural and residential break-ins.

Actioned: 27 May 2026

Disruption and detection of drug dealing offences and associated addresses

Issued: 27 May 2026

Status Update

Information from the public continues to play a key role in disrupting local drug activity. We are executing warrants, seizing illegal substances, and signposting vulnerable residents to support services.

Actioned: 27 May 2026

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12:00 AM — 12:00 AM

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