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Crime in Semington

Semington had 13 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 29.6 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 55th of 79 Wiltshire areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 40% below the middle Wiltshire area. Crime was down 28% on the three months before.

BA14, Wiltshire · within 0.75 miles of the middle of Semington

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29.6crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
55 of 79Wiltshire rank1st is the highest rate
-28%on the 3 months beforeless crime
violencemost common7 in 3 months

Month by month

9 Mar 2 Apr 7 May 4 Jun 4 Jul 5 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.75 miles of the middle of Semington. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence754%
anti-social behaviour215%
public order18%
criminal damage18%
vehicle crime18%
theft18%

Semington against Wiltshire

TypeSemington per 1,000Middle Wiltshire areaChange
Violence15.918.2–
Burglary01.6–
Vehicle crime2.31.5–
Anti-social behaviour4.611.4–
Theft and robbery2.33.3–

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

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Melksham89.1▲ 5%
Staverton79.9▼ 34%
Hilperton77.5▲ 23%
Bowerhill53.3▼ 20%
Semington29.6▼ 28%
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 Semington a safe area?

Semington had about 29.6 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 55 of 79 Wiltshire areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Semington?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (7), followed by anti-social behaviour (2) and public order (1).