Postcode · Marlborough
Crime in SN8 1NU
How much crime is recorded in SN8 1NU, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Marlborough
- Council
- Wiltshire
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,623 (2024)
How safe is SN8 1NU
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 8.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SN8 1NU area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 2 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
2/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
8.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
26
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).
SN8 1NUNational
Violence and sexual offences7.623.6
Anti-social behaviour6.510.7
Burglary2.89.1
Criminal damage and arson2.84.7
Public order2.54.6
Other theft2.54.5
Drugs1.22.4
Shoplifting1.18.4
Vehicle crime0.53.5
Other crime0.31.5
Possession of weapons0.20.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 16% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
20
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.