Burglary Concerns

Tackling and reducing incidents of dwelling burglary remains a key focus for the Malmesbury and Royal Wootton Bassett Neighbourhood Policing Teams. We are committed to proactive patrolling, intelligence-led investigations, and community engagement to prevent break-ins and ensure residents feel safe in their homes. Our efforts will include raising awareness about home security measures, targeting offenders, and working closely with local partners to disrupt criminal activity. By fostering vigilance and cooperation, we aim to make our communities more resilient to burglary.

Parking Issues

Local school parking problems will be continued to be monitored when schools return.

Other areas of concern with dangerous and obstructive parking is High St, RWB and Wood St Junction, RWB.

Rural Crime

Proactively tackle farm thefts, poaching, hare coursing, and heritage crime by increasing high-visibility patrols, engaging with rural communities, and working closely with partner agencies to disrupt and deter criminal activity. Focus on intelligence-led operations and community awareness to protect livelihoods and preserve our local heritage.