Postcode · Warminster
Crime in BA12 9AE
How much crime is recorded in BA12 9AE, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Warminster Central
- Council
- Wiltshire
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,760 (2024)
How safe is BA12 9AE
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 35.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BA12 9AE area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
35.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
119
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
BA12 9AENational
Violence and sexual offences30.023.6
Shoplifting28.48.4
Anti-social behaviour25.010.7
Criminal damage and arson9.54.7
Public order9.44.6
Burglary9.29.1
Other theft5.04.5
Drugs3.52.4
Vehicle crime1.83.5
Bicycle theft1.41.0
Possession of weapons1.10.9
Robbery0.71.4
Theft from the person0.52.1
Other crime0.51.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 17% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.