Crime Statistics for Bishopstrow, Norton Bavant, Wiltshire, Jun 2023

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There were a total of 10 street level crime incidents in Bishopstrow in June 2023. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Anti Social Behaviour, followed by Criminal Damage Arson.

Crime CategoryIncidents
Anti Social Behaviour4
Criminal Damage Arson2
Violent Crime2
Other Theft1
Public Order1
All Crime10

Map of street level crime incidents in June 2023

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Bishopstrow. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

How grim is your Postcode?

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.



Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Bishopstrow

We've taken the ten nearest places to Bishopstrow and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Bishopstrow has more crime than other surrounding areas.

LocationCrime Incidents
Warminster (1.76 miles)90
Boreham (0.88 miles)64
Warminster Common (1.96 miles)49
Sambourne (1.96 miles)49
Henfords Marsh (1.24 miles)16
Bishopstrow10
Crockerton Green (1.96 miles)8
Heytesbury (1.96 miles)3
Norton Bavant (0.62 miles)1
Tytherington (1.76 miles)0

7.8%
of Wiltshire residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2011 Census



Where are the most violent places near Bishopstrow?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Bishopstrow and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

LocationViolent Incidents
Warminster26
Boreham14
Warminster Common11
Sambourne11
Crockerton Green3
Henfords Marsh2
Bishopstrow2
Heytesbury0
Norton Bavant0
Tytherington0

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Bishopstrow?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Bishopstrow to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Bishopstrow compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Bishopstrow and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward. Bishopstrow is ranked #5.

#WardScore
1Frome Keyford62
2Warminster Broadway44
3Warminster West42
4Westbury North41
5Warminster Without41
6Warminster East38
7Westbury West34
8Warminster Copheap and Wylye34
9Ethandune32
10Westbury East22
11Summerham and Seend20

Which road in Bishopstrow has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Bishopstrow with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.

Last updated: June 2023
Information provided by data.police.uk
Published under the Open Government Licence v3.0



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