Wootton Bassett Town Crime Rate

Wiltshire Police • January 2026 Data

47
UK Score
56
Wiltshire Score
C
Moderate
Total Crimes
72
January 2026
Violent Crime
33
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
10
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
11
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
6.0
per 1,000 people

Is Wootton Bassett Town Safe?

Wootton Bassett Town has a safety score of 47/100, placing it in the bottom 47% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 72 crimes in this area, including 33 violent offences.

This area has average crime levels compared to other UK neighbourhoods. As with any area, stay aware of your surroundings.

Crime Breakdown

33
Violent Crime
12
Criminal Damage
11
Anti-Social Behaviour
5
Other Theft
3
Burglary
3
Public Order
2
Vehicle Crime
1
Drugs

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Wootton Bassett Town safe to live in?
Wootton Bassett Town has a Safety Score of 47/100, rated "Moderate". This score is based on 72 crimes reported in January 2026.
What is Wootton Bassett Town's crime rate?
Wootton Bassett Town recorded 72 crimes in January 2026, including 33 violent crimes and 10 property crimes.
Which police force covers Wootton Bassett Town?
Wootton Bassett Town is policed by Wiltshire Police.

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