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Crime in Wilton

Wilton had 221 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 80.1 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 15th of 79 Wiltshire areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 61% above the middle Wiltshire area. Crime was up 2% on the three months before.

SP2, Wiltshire · within 1.5 miles of the middle of Wilton

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80.1crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
15 of 79Wiltshire rank1st is the highest rate
+2%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common80 in 3 months

Month by month

67 Mar 67 Apr 82 May 84 Jun 67 Jul 70 Aug

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

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence8036%
anti-social behaviour4922%
criminal damage2310%
theft178%
public order157%
vehicle crime146%
burglary84%
shoplifting73%

Wilton against Wiltshire

TypeWilton per 1,000Middle Wiltshire areaChange
Violence2918.2▼ 12%
Burglary2.91.6▼ 27%
Vehicle crime5.11.5–
Anti-social behaviour17.711.4▲ 11%
Theft and robbery6.23.3▲ 42%

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

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
St Paul's235.7▲ 7%
The Close230.5▲ 3%
Salisbury117.1▲ 8%
Bemerton Heath93.9▲ 1%
Wilton80.1▲ 2%
Bemerton72.3▲ 4%
Harnham61.3▼ 16%
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 Wilton a safe area?

Wilton had about 80.1 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 15 of 79 Wiltshire areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Wilton?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (80), followed by anti-social behaviour (49) and criminal damage (23).