Wiltshire justice & public safety directory

Q: How do I contact the police in Wiltshire?

In an emergency always call 999. For non-emergencies call 101 or contact Wiltshire Police at www.wiltshire.police.uk.

Q: Where is the nearest court in Wiltshire?

Swindon Crown Court is the nearest, about 27.5 km away. See the full list of nearby courts above.

Q: How can I get legal aid in Wiltshire?

Many of the solicitors listed above are legal-aid providers. Contact a firm directly to check eligibility, or browse all solicitors for more options.

Q: How do I visit someone in prison near Wiltshire?

Ashfield is the nearest prison (about 34.4 km away). Visits must usually be booked in advance — see the prison page for details.

Your central source for justice and public-safety services in Wiltshire. Find local police, courts, custody centres, prisons and legal help — in one place.

1Police Force

5Courts

4Custody Centres

1Prison

8+Legal Providers

County in Western, England & Wales Population: 768k+

Nearest Police Force

Wiltshire Police

Primary Force

Wiltshire Police is the territorial police force responsible for policing the county of Wiltshire (including the Borough of Swindon) in the south-west of England.

Website:www.wiltshire.police.uk

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Nearest Courts

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Swindon Crown Court

27.5 miles away

Crown Court

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Salisbury Crown Court

33.3 miles away

Crown Court

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Bristol Crown Court

43.6 miles away

Crown Court

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Winchester Crown Court

56.6 miles away

Crown Court

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Gloucester Crown Court

60.1 miles away

Crown Court

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Nearest Custody Centres

Wiltshire Headquarters London Road, Devizes, SN10 2DN

0.9 mi

Melksham Police Station (Div HQ) Hampton Park West, Melksham, Wiltshire SN12 6QQ

10.6 mi

Melksham Police Station Hampton Park West, Melksham, SN12 6QQ

11 mi

Chippenham Police Station Monkton Park, Chippenham, SN15 1ER

15.1 mi

Nearest Prison

Ashfield

34.4 miles away

Shortwood Road, Pucklechurch, Bristol, Avon BS16 9QJ

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Legal Solicitors & Legal Help in Wiltshire

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Awdry Law LLP

Solicitor

Wills, Trusts and Tax PlanningLitigation - OtherPersonal Injury+7

DEVIZES

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Wansbroughs

Legal Aid Provider

Family

Devizes

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WANSBROUGHS LLP

Solicitor

FamilyWills, Trusts and Tax PlanningEmployment+7

Devizes

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ABIGAIL DAYKIN SOLICITORS

Solicitor

Non-Litigation - OtherEmployment

Devizes

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Lynch Law

Legal Aid Provider

Criminal Defence

Devizes

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HINE & CO

Solicitor

Criminal Defence

Melksham

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Reeds Solicitors LLP

Legal Aid Provider

Criminal Defence

Melksham

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Richard Griffiths & Co

Legal Aid Provider

Criminal Defence

Melksham

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About Wiltshire

Wiltshire is a county in England. This directory connects you to local justice services including police, courts, custody centres, prisons and trusted legal professionals.

Local police, courts & legal help in one place
Access to legal-aid & private solicitors
Transparent, independent & community focused

County at a glance

Area3,485 sq km
Population767,575
Police ForceWiltshire Police
Court Locations5 nearby
Prisons1 nearby

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Frequently asked questions

How do I contact the police in Wiltshire?

Where is the nearest court in Wiltshire?

How can I get legal aid in Wiltshire?

How do I visit someone in prison near Wiltshire?