Postcode district · Devizes
Crime in SN10
How much crime is recorded in SN10, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- Wiltshire
- Region
- South West
- Population
- 37,795 (2024)
SN10Postcode district · Devizes
How safe is SN10
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 19.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in SN10, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
19.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
44
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).
SN10National
Violence and sexual offences18.023.6
Anti-social behaviour10.110.7
Shoplifting4.98.4
Criminal damage and arson4.24.7
Public order3.04.6
Burglary2.79.1
Other theft2.04.5
Other crime1.51.5
Drugs1.12.4
Vehicle crime0.73.5
Possession of weapons0.60.9
Robbery0.51.4
Theft from the person0.52.1
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 14% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.