Melksham Town Crime Rate
Wiltshire Police • January 2026 Data
46
Safety Score
C
Moderate
Total Crimes
80
January 2026
Violent Crime
36
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
7
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
18
Nuisance, disorder
Is Melksham Town Safe?
Melksham Town has a safety score of 46/100, placing it in the bottom 46% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 80 crimes in this area, including 36 violent offences.
This area has average crime levels compared to other UK neighbourhoods. As with any area, stay aware of your surroundings.
Crime Breakdown
36
Violent Crime
18
Anti-Social Behaviour
6
Public Order
5
Shoplifting
4
Criminal Damage
3
Burglary
2
Other Theft
2
Vehicle Crime
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Melksham Town's crime rate?
Melksham Town recorded 80 crimes in January 2026, including 36 violent crimes and 7 property crimes.
Is Melksham Town a safe neighbourhood?
With a safety score of 46/100 (Grade C), Melksham Town is safer than 46% of UK neighbourhoods. Crime levels are typical for the UK.
Which police force covers Melksham Town?
Melksham Town is policed by Wiltshire Police.