Melksham Rural North Crime Rate
Wiltshire Police • January 2026 Data
51
UK Score
64
Wiltshire Score
C
Moderate
Total Crimes
57
January 2026
Violent Crime
23
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
6
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
12
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
4.7
per 1,000 people
Is Melksham Rural North Safe?
Melksham Rural North has a safety score of 51/100, placing it in the top 49% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 57 crimes in this area, including 23 violent offences.
This area has average crime levels compared to other UK neighbourhoods. As with any area, stay aware of your surroundings.
Crime Breakdown
23
Violent Crime
12
Anti-Social Behaviour
5
Shoplifting
4
Criminal Damage
4
Public Order
3
Burglary
2
Other Theft
2
Other Crime
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Melksham Rural North safe to live in?
Melksham Rural North has a Safety Score of 51/100, rated "Moderate". This score is based on 57 crimes reported in January 2026.
What is Melksham Rural North's crime rate?
Melksham Rural North recorded 57 crimes in January 2026, including 23 violent crimes and 6 property crimes.
Which police force covers Melksham Rural North?
Melksham Rural North is policed by Wiltshire Police.
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