Bradford on Avon had 141 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 46 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 45th of 79 Wiltshire areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 7% below the middle Wiltshire area. Crime was down 29% on the three months before.
BA15, Wiltshire · within 1.5 miles of the middle of Bradford on Avon
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46crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
45 of 79Wiltshire rank1st is the highest rate
-29%on the 3 months beforeless crime
violencemost common48 in 3 months
Month by month
Crimes recorded within 1.5 miles of the middle of Bradford on Avon. Police figures arrive about two months late.
What kind of crime
Crime
In 3 months
Share
violence
48
34%
anti-social behaviour
33
23%
criminal damage
18
13%
public order
13
9%
vehicle crime
7
5%
burglary
6
4%
theft
6
4%
weapons
3
2%
Bradford on Avon against Wiltshire
Type
Bradford on Avon per 1,000
Middle Wiltshire area
Change
Violence
15.7
18.2
▼ 27%
Burglary
2
1.6
▼ 78%
Vehicle crime
2.3
1.5
–
Anti-social behaviour
10.8
11.4
▲ 14%
Theft and robbery
3.3
3.3
▼ 41%
Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.
See every Wiltshire area ranked on the crime in Wiltshire page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.
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Questions people ask
Is Bradford on Avon a safe area?
Bradford on Avon had about 46 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 45 of 79 Wiltshire areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.
What is the most common crime in Bradford on Avon?
Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (48), followed by anti-social behaviour (33) and criminal damage (18).