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Crime in Pewsey

Pewsey had 47 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 49.5 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 41st of 79 Wiltshire areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and about the same as the middle Wiltshire area. Crime was down 34% on the three months before.

SN9, Wiltshire · within 1.5 miles of the middle of Pewsey

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49.5crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
41 of 79Wiltshire rank1st is the highest rate
-34%on the 3 months beforeless crime
violencemost common19 in 3 months

Month by month

16 Mar 37 Apr 18 May 17 Jun 9 Jul 21 Aug

Crimes recorded within 1.5 miles of the middle of Pewsey. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence1940%
anti-social behaviour1123%
criminal damage817%
public order613%
theft24%
shoplifting12%

Pewsey against Wiltshire

TypePewsey per 1,000Middle Wiltshire areaChange
Violence2018.2▼ 27%
Burglary01.6–
Vehicle crime01.5–
Anti-social behaviour11.611.4▼ 15%
Theft and robbery2.13.3–

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Marlborough68.8▲ 20%
Pewsey49.5▼ 34%
Burbage35.2▲ 42%
Netheravon26.9▼ 40%
Upavon26.2–
Great Bedwyn15.6–
Collingbourne Ducis14.7▼ 40%
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 Pewsey a safe area?

Pewsey had about 49.5 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 41 of 79 Wiltshire areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Pewsey?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (19), followed by anti-social behaviour (11) and criminal damage (8).