Devizes Rural South — Neighbourhood Policing Team
Local policing team in the Wiltshire Police area: contact routes, current priorities and public events.
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
26 street-level crimes recorded within this team’s boundary.
Compared with May 2026 (32): ▼ 6 (19%) lower. Recorded-crime counts fluctuate month to month.
- Violence and sexual offences11 · 42%
- Other crime8 · 31%
- Anti-social behaviour5 · 19%
- Criminal damage and arson1 · 4%
- Theft from the person1 · 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
28 recorded outcomes logged within this team’s boundary.
- Unable to prosecute suspect15 · 54%
- Awaiting court outcome6 · 21%
- Investigation complete; no suspect identified4 · 14%
- Action to be taken by another organisation3 · 11%
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
Prevention and detection of burglaries from a home setting and rural breaks
We’re visiting burglary victims, offering home security advice, and working closely with intelligence teams to identify those responsible for rural and residential break-ins.
Set: 2026-05-27
Disruption and detection of drug dealing offences and associated addresses
Information from the public continues to play a key role in disrupting local drug activity. We are executing warrants, seizing illegal substances, and signposting vulnerable residents to support services.
Set: 2026-05-27
Public events & surgeries
Speedchecks in your area.
2026-07-30 · Various NPT sites.
Be safe. Drive smart. Watch your speed.
Event listings reflect the last data refresh — check the official team page before attending.
Nearby teams in Wiltshire Police
All Wiltshire Police neighbourhood teams →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.