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Crime

Crime in Sherston

Sherston had 10 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 8.4 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 76th of 79 Wiltshire areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 83% below the middle Wiltshire area.

SN16, Wiltshire · within 0.75 miles of the middle of Sherston

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8.4crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
76 of 79Wiltshire rank1st is the highest rate
–on the 3 months beforenot enough to compare
violencemost common5 in 3 months

Month by month

1 Mar 4 Apr 3 Jul 3 Aug

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

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence550%
shoplifting220%
burglary110%
anti-social behaviour110%
vehicle crime110%

Sherston against Wiltshire

TypeSherston per 1,000Middle Wiltshire areaChange
Violence5.618.2–
Burglary1.41.6–
Vehicle crime01.5–
Anti-social behaviour1.411.4–
Theft and robbery03.3–

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

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Hawkesbury Upton14.6▼ 38%
Sherston8.4–
Hullavington5.3–
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 Sherston a safe area?

Sherston had about 8.4 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 76 of 79 Wiltshire areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Sherston?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (5), followed by shoplifting (2) and burglary (1).