Local Sergeant writes open letter to parents as part of knife crime awareness week
13:39 20/05/2025This week Wiltshire Police are focusing on knife crime in line with all national forces across the UK.
We use some essential cookies to make our website work. We’d like to set additional cookies so we can remember your preferences and understand how you use our site.
You can manage your preferences and cookie settings at any time by clicking on “Customise Cookies” below. For more information on how we use cookies, please see our Cookies notice.
Your cookie preferences have been saved. You can update your cookie settings at any time on the cookies page.
Your cookie preferences have been saved. You can update your cookie settings at any time on the cookies page.
Sorry, there was a technical problem. Please try again.
This site is a beta, which means it's a work in progress and we'll be adding more to it over the next few weeks. Your feedback helps us make things better, so please let us know what you think.
Plane crash in Ahmedabad
The UK is working with local authorities in India to urgently establish the facts and provide support to those involved.
This week Wiltshire Police are focusing on knife crime in line with all national forces across the UK.
We are appealing for witnesses following a serious assault at a pub in Trowbridge last night (20/04).
Two teenagers have been arrested following suspected drug dealing in College Road, Trowbridge.
We are appealing for witnesses following a serious collision between a cyclist and a car yesterday (31/05) in Melksham.
A man has been disqualified from driving and given a suspended prison sentence after pleading guilty to causing serious injury by dangerous driving in Trowbridge.
Business & Retail Crime Reduction
Issued 20 May 2025
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.
Actioned 20 May 2025
Anti-Social Behaviour (ASB) Hotspot Patrols at Vulnerable and Repeat Locations and Patrols of Closure Order areas.
Issued 20 May 2025
Engage with residents, community leaders, and local businesses in hotspot areas to gather information on ASB trends and gain community support for policing efforts.
Actioned 20 May 2025