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Adcroft and Paxcroft — Neighbourhood Policing Team

Local policing team in the Wiltshire Police area: contact routes, current priorities and public events.

All Wiltshire Police neighbourhoods

Contact the team

In an emergency always call 999. For non-emergencies call 101 or use Wiltshire Police's online reporting.

Recorded crime — June 2026

84 street-level crimes recorded within this team’s boundary.

Compared with May 2026 (68): ▲ 16 (24%) higher. Recorded-crime counts fluctuate month to month.

  • Violence and sexual offences29 · 35%
  • Anti-social behaviour19 · 23%
  • Shoplifting9 · 11%
  • Burglary5 · 6%
  • Criminal damage and arson4 · 5%
  • Other theft4 · 5%
  • Bicycle theft3 · 4%
  • Drugs3 · 4%

Street-level open data from data.police.uk (Open Government Licence v3.0), counted within this team’s official boundary. Locations on data.police.uk are approximate — snapped to anonymised map points near where each crime occurred — so figures are a guide, not an exact address-level count. Captured 2026-08-08.

What happened to reported crimes — June 2026

61 recorded outcomes logged within this team’s boundary.

  • Unable to prosecute suspect31 · 51%
  • Investigation complete; no suspect identified16 · 26%
  • Awaiting court outcome7 · 11%
  • Action to be taken by another organisation4 · 7%
  • Further investigation is not in the public interest1 · 2%
  • Local resolution1 · 2%

Recorded outcomes from data.police.uk (Open Government Licence v3.0). A crime and its outcome can fall in different months, so these do not map one-to-one onto the crime counts above. Captured 2026-08-09.

Current priorities

Business & Retail Crime Reduction

To reduce business and retail-related crime in Trowbridge town centre and surrounding commercial areas, creating a safer environment for local businesses, employees, and customers.

Set: 2026-06-27

Anti-Social Behaviour (ASB) Hotspot Patrols at Vulnerable and Repeat Locations

Engage with residents, community leaders, and local businesses in hotspot areas to gather information on ASB trends and gain community support for policing efforts.

Set: 2026-06-27

Public events & surgeries

Trowbridge Future – Community Fridge - Every Thursday (10am-12pm)

2026-07-30 · 80 Charles Street, Trowbridge

Trowbridge Future – Community Fridge – 80 Charles St – 10-12 every Thursday

Speedchecks in your area - Trowbridge NPT

2026-07-31 · Various NPT sites.

Be safe. Drive smart. Watch your speed.

Trowbridge Future – Kindness Café - Every Friday (10.30am-1.30pm)

2026-07-31 · 80 Charles Street, Trowbridge

Trowbridge Future – Kindness Café – 80 Charles St – 10:30am – 1:30pm every Friday

Event listings reflect the last data refresh — check the official team page before attending.

Official Adcroft and Paxcroft team page on Wiltshire Police's site

Nearby teams in Wiltshire Police

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Source: data.police.uk API · Licensed under Open Government Licence v3.0 · Fetched 2026-07-13. BlueLineHub is independent and not affiliated with Wiltshire Police.